Owen Bieber, who led the UAW in negotiating landmark labor specials that expanded wellbeing care coverage and occupation protections, assisting to relieve the agony for staff throughout a turbulent period of time as Detroit automakers battled economic downturns and the increase of Japanese and European manufacturers, died on Monday, the union claimed in a assertion. He was 90.
Bieber, a tall, silent man with roots in rural western Michigan, was the final of the UAW’s prime leaders to come out of the era of Walter Reuther, the fiery UAW chief who created the union into a highly effective social