Douglas A. Fraser Biography
- Title:
- Former President of United Auto Workers (UAW)
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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“The ACLU’s 60-year guardianship of the Bill of Rights has done much to advance the cause of working men and women.”
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- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- University Professor of Labor Studies, Wayne State University, 1983
- Board of Directors, Chrysler, 1980
- Elected President of UAW, 1977
- Elected Vice-President of UAW, 1970
- Elected Board Member-at-Large by UAW convention delegates, then appointed Director of the Chrysler, Skilled Trades, and Technical, Office and Professional Departments, 1962
- Elected Co-Director of UAW Region 1A, 1959
- Administrative Assistant to UAW’s President Walter Reuther, 1951
- Appointed International Representative to the union’s Chrysler Department, 1947
- Elected President of UAW’s Local 227, 1943
- College of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs at Wayne state University created the Douglas A. Fraser Center for Workplace Issues, at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Nov. 1977
Lecturer: - Lecturer, Harvard University
- Lecturer, MIT
- Lecturer, University of Michigan
- Affiliated, Commission on the Future of Worker Management Relations
- Affiliated, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Affiliated, Health Security Action Council
- Affiliated, Families Foundation USA
- Affiliated, NAACP
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