Wow. What the hell is going on?<\/p>\n
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We have confirmed that the local USW 831 union has rejected the proposed contract with Goodyear. One of our sources says that the vote was 54% against the agreement.<\/p>\n
Watch for more details as we get them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Wow. What the hell is going on?<\/p>\n
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