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	Buzz Hargrove
		Hargrove is seen as a supporter of social unionism, and has steered the CAW to become a more activist union, sometimes to the consternation of other unions.
		Hargrove was also a long-time critic of federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough, calling for her resignation on several occasions.
		Hargrove stated he was "shocked and surprised" by this decision, but he will not apologize for his actions during the 2006 election nor will he commit not to endorse candidates for other parties in the future.
	encycl.opentopia.com /term/Buzz_Hargrove (1567 words)

	Buzz Hargrove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hargrove is seen as a supporter of social unionism, and has steered the CAW to become a more activist union, sometimes to the consternation of other unions.
		Hargrove was also a long-time critic of federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough, calling for her resignation on several occasions.
		Hargrove stated he was "shocked and surprised" by this decision, but he will not apologize for his actions during the 2006 election nor will he commit not to endorse candidates for other parties in the future.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buzz_Hargrove (1404 words)

	Norm Quan Memorial Bursary Essay
		Hargrove's father Percy, was a carpenter who worked at logging camps during the winter months while his mother, Eileen, grew potatoes to pay for her ch ildren's clothes.
		Hargrove is asked what he sees as his greatest accomplishments he says with pride that "it was when I quit smoking." However, on a serious side he feels one of his greatest accomplishments is the growth in the union.
		Hargrove's members know that they will be led into the 21st century by a leader who will fight to the bitter end protecting their rights and obtaining the respect for his union that it deserves.
	www.cupe1975.ca /bursary/burs1.html (2773 words)

	Canadian Airlines' Survival Deal
		For Hargrove, his tough handling of the issue appeared to have bolstered his stock among the ranks as the most powerful labor leader in the country.
		Hargrove and Anderson had engaged in a rapid exchange of faxes, all designed to iron out the details for a broadly based committee to examine the marketplace forces and problems at work in Canada's airline industry.
		As far as Hargrove's future as a union leader is concerned, there is not much evidence that his position has been threatened by the lonely battle he has been waging over Canadian Airlines.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTM0011045 (1862 words)

	Buzz Hargrove supports the Liberals
		It's an embrace that is sure to drive the NDP nuts: Buzz Hargrove, head of the Canadian Auto workers union, threw his support behind Prime Minister Paul Martin, tellling his union members that their best interests are not served by the NDP, but by a minority Liberal government.
		Hargrove abandons Jack Layton and the NDP despite the fact that it is the NDP that has been pushing an auto industry aid package as a platform plank.
		Posted by: TimR at December 2, 2005 05:18 PM Buzz Hargrove is becoming an increasingly irrelevant force in the Canadian auto industry, largely due to his own actions.
	angrygwn.mu.nu /archives/140411.php (2222 words)

	Jet Thrust Pilot Network - Aviation News, Pilot Resources, Aviation Discussion Forums, Message Boards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hargrove were so strained they arranged meetings via press release and at one point could not even agree on whether something was a "meeting" or simply "contact." Yesterday, the talks collapsed, throwing Air Canada's future into question.
		Hargrove promised to respond by noon, but he had to delay the reply when the hotel said they had to leave their rooms.
		Hargrove called the response via press release a "slap in the face" and added "it's consistent with the way Air Canada has done business." He also dismissed suggestions the airline could collapse and said many other investors are still interested.
	www.jetthrust.com /news/news.php?topicid=347 (1067 words)

	Call for action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Buzz Hargrove, national president of the Canadian AutoWorkers, was in town Tuesday to offer support for Giant miners in search of severance pay and full pension benefits (Malcolm Gorrill/NNSL photo).
		Hargrove referred to the trust fund DIAND set up for the environmental cleanup at the site as part of the takeover of Giant mine by Miramar in December.
		Hargrove suggested legislation be put in place at the federal level similar to that enacted in Ontario by former premier David Peterson.
	www.nnsl.com /frames/newspapers/2000-04/apr7_00buzz.html (432 words)

	for the sake of argument
		The Provincial Executive suspended the membership of Buzz Hargrove and the suspension was upheld by the Provincial Council.
		Hargrove recommended that the CAW actively campaign in support of NDP candidates in ridings that had been determined by the party as priority ridings, and do everything possible to help those candidates get elected.
		While I disagreed with Buzz's approach during the election, I think it is a grave error to suspend him for a number of reasons.
	www.rabble.ca /for_the_sake_of_argument.shtml?sh_itm=93138a72b11af2479b4168ac887f1df0&rXn=1& (1210 words)

	Lateline - 27/07/2004: FTA is not free or fair, says Hargrove
		BUZZ HARGROVE: Yes, in the manufacturing sector, in the first 10 years, I think everyone in Canada agrees that we lost about 2.5 million manufacturing jobs to the US and then later, of course, when NAFTA was added, we lost jobs to Mexico.
		BUZZ HARGROVE: Absolutely, and this is my suspicions is that that the Federal Government is finding a way to get money into the states, that they are able to do that and still meet the requirements.
		BUZZ HARGROVE: No, we had nothing like that when the free trade agreement was signed with the US or NAFTA, which included Mexico.
	www.abc.net.au /lateline/content/2004/s1163313.htm (1885 words)

	Buzz Hargrove has become a true Grit
		While Paul Martin was campaigning with CAW president Buzz Hargrove in Strathroy Ontario, Hargrove urged Canadians to do anything they can to stop "Scary" Stephen Harper from forming the next government.
		Hargrove later clarified the statement by saying that Harper is a federalist but is playing into the hands of separatists.
		Although Martin tried to distance himself from Hargrove’s remarks, the CAW leader is still a valued member of the Liberal team.
	www.canadafreepress.com /2006/weinreb011906.htm (674 words)

	Election 2006
		President Buzz Hargrove told a meeting of union members in Toronto that Martin would be the nation's best choice in the coming election.
		Hargrove also denied suggestions that he had frequently disagreed with Layton, but said that calling an election was a bad idea.
		Hargrove said he hopes CAW members will recognize the importance of voting against Conservatives, even if that means voting Liberal.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/mini/CTVNews/20051202/caw_supports_martin_051202/20051202?s_name=election2006 (469 words)

	Buzz Hargrove is a way off base - Word Warriors 2005
		As you know Buzz Hargrove, the president of the Canadian Auto Workers, was pictured on Friday embracing Paul Martin and declaring that Martin deserves another term as prime minister.
		Hargrove’s support of Martin could contribute to a majority Liberal government - which in my analysis is the worst possible election outcome - even worse than a Conservative minority which would fall in a matter of months.
		Buzz Hargrove is full of his own importance - pronouncing on an election that he unfortunately doesn’t seem to understand.
	www.canadians.org /wordwarriors/2005/dec-3.html (924 words)

	CAW Expects Tentative Contract Settlement \| American International Automobile Dealers \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hargrove has said his union is bracing for "significant" layoffs in Ontario over the next three years at Ford, which is restructuring its North American operations due to profit challenges and lost market share in recent years.
		Hargrove has said a strike is possible for 11,400 DaimlerChrysler employees unless the automaker backs off on its calls to outsource some of its production work.
		Hargrove said last week that the CAW chose to work with Ford on the master contract because it has always had a good relationship with the company.
	www.aiada.org /article.asp?id=48180 (605 words)

	Movers and Shakers: Buzz Hargrove (National President, CAW-Canada), Part II
		Hargrove articulates his position that changing industry trends necessitate a heightened level of cooperation between the government and union.
		Buzz Hargrove believes that the government must offer appropriate enticements that will encourage vehicle manufacturers to invest in Canada and reverse the exodus of jobs out of this country.
		Hargrove's opinion, to help Canada become more competitive with the southern U.S. states, which in recent years have attracted a major slate of industry investment resulting from attractive plant investment overtures.
	www.frost.com /prod/servlet/market-insight-top.pag?docid=9724153&ctxixpLink=FcmCtx3&ctxixpLabel=FcmCtx4 (2487 words)

	Varsity News -- Buzz takes on Hart House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Buzz Hargrove brought his labour struggles to the University of Toronto.
		After his address, Hargrove told The Varsity that he was proud of U of T’s teaching assistants, who have recently settled for a new contract after a lengthy and arduous strike action.
		At the end of the evening, Hargrove made it clear he was confident about the future of the Canadian labour movement.
	www.varsity.utoronto.ca /archives/120/feb28/news/buzz.html (517 words)

	Labour of Love (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Buzz Hargrove is the national President of the Canadian Auto Workers Union(CAW) and a self proclaimed social democrat.
		The Hargrove children were raised by their mother while the father who was a carpenter/lumberjack was away working in the camps.
		Hargrove says: "nothing has done more damage to the cause of social democracy in Canada than the Rae government." The failure of Rae´s NDP made it easy for the Harris-led Tories to implement one of the cruelest right wing agendas this nation has ever seen.
	www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca /u/awpeters/labour.html (798 words)

	TheStar.com - NDP gives Buzz the boot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Buzz Hargrove, president of the Canadian Auto Workers and 41-year member of the NDP, says he ‘never had any warning’ about his expulsion from the party yesterday.
		Hargrove said the Conservatives might have won a majority and pushed Canada toward a more right-wing agenda, which he said would hurt working people and the poor.
		Hargrove has also experienced icy relations with Ontario NDP Leader Howard Hampton since advocating strategic voting in a provincial election.
	www.thestar.com /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1139699410129&call_pageid=971358637177 (656 words)

	TorontoSun.com - Peter Worthington - Odd? You betcha. It's vintage Buzz
		Whatever, Buzz Hargrove, head of the Canadian Auto Workers, seems to be unraveling in this federal election campaign.
		Buzz repeatedly denied that he frequently disagreed with leader Jack Layton (but he thought calling the election was a bad idea).
		My view is that Buzz Hargrove's ego is such that he's convinced he's a political strategist and a deep-thinker who'll win points in the future -- if he's right.
	www.torontosun.com /News/Columnists/Worthington_Peter/2006/01/19/1400657.html (634 words)

	CANADA' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hargrove spent a lot of political capital striking a deal with a player who is now, at least temporarily, out of the game.
		The dilemma for Hargrove is that Gerry Schwartz is the classic corporate raider whose strategy was to acquire 3.1 per cent of Air Canada’s shares on the quiet prior to launching his takeover bid for the company.
		Buzz Hargrove should be at the centre of the charge to put pressure on the federal government to come up with that set of policies.
	www.jameslaxer.com /BUZZ.htm (895 words)

	Fuschi’s Canadian Forum » Buzz Abandons a Mirage
		Buzz Hargrove’s embrace of Paul Martin, and then the Bloc, was not motivated by lofty ideals.
		Hargrove’s claimed grail, was to keep out the Conservatives, but without an imaginative defense for tolerating the smell of his newfound friends, he looked at best paranoid.
		Buzz demonstrated this reality by going to the Liberals in search of a government fund for pensioners stranded by failed companies.
	www.voterick.com /wordpress/?p=94 (407 words)

	CBC: Life And Times
		Hargrove was there when White led the rebellion against their American UAW leaders, eventually breaking away to create a new union, the Canadian Auto Workers.
		When Hargrove endorsed the takeover bid for Air Canada by Gerry Schwartz and his Onex Corporation, he saw an opportunity to secure a better contract for his members.
		Despite turbulent times in Trade Unionism, Hargrove is still a powerful force to be reckoned with by governments and businesses alike as he continues to press and fight for social justice.
	www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/hargrove.html (375 words)

	CAW Reach Tentative Ford Contract \| American International Automobile Dealers \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hargrove said he expected an estimated 1,100 layoffs among Ford's 11,600 Ontario workers by the end of 2008, but emphasized many of those would be offered early retirement incentives or be put on preferential standby for any new jobs that open up.
		Hargrove has said a strike is possible for 11,400 DaimlerChrysler employees unless the automaker backs off on plans to outsource some production work.
		Hargrove confirmed that Ford would close its casting plant in the southern Ontario city of Windsor by early 2008.
	www.aiada.org /article.asp?id=48184 (675 words)

	andrewcoyne.com: Vote separatist to stop the separatist
		Labour leader Buzz Hargrove says Conservative Leader Stephen Harper's attitude toward the provinces is essentially a separatist approach.
		The Canadian Auto Workers, led by Buzz Hargrove, will back the Bloc Quebecois in Quebec instead of the New Democrats, because of the separatist party's fight for workers' rights in Parliament, says the head of the union's Quebec wing.
		Hargrove, president of the Canadian Autoworkers Union, attended a Martin campaign event, where he endorsed the local Liberal candidates and then launched his eyebrow-raising assault.
	andrewcoyne.com /2006/01/vote-separatist-to-stop-separatist.php (473 words)

	Conference Speaker :: Buzz Hargrove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Buzz Hargrove has been the National President of the CAW, since his acclamation in 1992 and he is a Vice-President on the executive committee of the Canadian Labour Congress.
		During his years as President his action-oriented leadership style has led him to be a regular guest on many television programs and a frequently requested lecturer at universities.
		In 2003, Hargrove received an honorary doctorate from the University of Windsor.
	www.ckroundtable.ca /bio_Hargrove.html (110 words)

	NDP dumps Buzz Hargrove
		Hargrove made headlines during the election by supporting Liberal Leader Paul Martin and urging union members to vote for Liberal candidates in ridings where New Democrats had little chance of being elected.
		Hargrove said he wanted a strong NDP opposition, but felt he had union support to "stop the Tories," who went on to win a minority government.
		Hargrove, who has been in the NDP for 41 years and head of the CAW for more than 13 years, said he had no warning he was going to be kicked out of the party.
	www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2006/02/12/ndp-hargrove060212.html (1131 words)

	PEI Talk :: View topic - Choose Your Canada, or Vote Separtist To Stop The Separtist?
		Hargrove’s statement said he recognized Harper is a federalist, but said that the Tory leader’s idea of devolving power to the provinces would harm the federation.
		Hargrove is merely a union leader who felt that supporting the Liberals would benefit his members more than supporting the NDP this time around since there appeared to be a better chance of a Conservative victory...
		Hargrove suggested the Liberals appear poised to be reduced to third-party status and that NDP Leader Jack Layton has given Harper an easy ride.
	www.peiinfo.com /forums/viewtopic.php?t=4555 (4279 words)

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