atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Former union leader Buzz Hargrove is moving behind the bench to help the National Hockey League Players' Association.
Driive (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Hargrove takes shot at Tories as he bows out Financial Post, Canada - 1 hour ago Buzz Hargrove, who steps down on Saturday as leader of the Canadian Auto Workers, the country's largest private sector union, said the Prime Minister has ...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
CAW BOSS RETIRES TheStar.com | Business | Buzz Hargrove strikes out on his own Buzz Hargrove strikes out on his ownRICK MADONIK/TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO Buzz Hargrove stepped down as head of the Canadian Auto Workers union. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS1964: Gets job as cleaner at Chrysler’s Windsor car plant.1965: Becomes shop steward of United Auto Workers Local 444.1975:...
CityNews: Top Stories (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
The auto industry in Ontario has seen a lot of challenges lately.But workers protected under the Canadian Autoworkers Union have been steered through the toughest of them under the leadership of Buzz Hargrove.Saturday marked end of an era for the CAW, as the union's members unanimously voted in a new leader.Ken Lewenza, former president of CAW Local 444 in Windsor, has been chosen to...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Buzz Hargrove almost never became president of the Canadian Auto Workers union.
Joan Tintor (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Celebrating a career spent defending inefficiency The media noted that today was Buzz Hargrove ’s last Labour Day parade as head of the Canadian Auto Workers. So, on Hargrove’s retirement, let’s look back at the incident that inspired him, as he related in his 1998 biography: The sweeper’s name was Gino. He was a short, stout, bald-headed Italian guy [good colour, Buzz!]...
Clear Conservative Thought (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Buzz Hargrove is retiring! Without a doubt we will have to listen to this squawk -box for the next several years as opinion-hungry journalists seek his(as if it is of any importance). But to finally have Buzz out of the way is something I am quite happy to see. Maybe the Union will be run a little better... but that's probably a little too much to ask ;) Enjoy your retirement Buzz...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
High-profile union chief Buzz Hargrove says he won't run for the Liberals in a looming federal election, despite overtures from party officials including Leader Stéphane Dion.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Group includes former Canadian Auto Workers Union president Buzz Hargrove and former Molson CEO Dan O'Neill
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
Canada is losing its status as one of the world's top nations because it is relying far too much on booming resource industries and ignoring the struggling manufacturing sector, says former union leader Buzz Hargrove.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
A top official of the Canadian Auto Workers, who was a contender to replace Buzz Hargrove as president this summer, is leaving the union.
Werner Patels (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
This is nothing short of insane: The new president of the Canadian Auto Workers union has set his sights on WestJet Airlines Ltd., saying the 12-year-old carrier is ripe for labour certification. Ken Lewenza, who took over as CAW boss from Buzz Hargrove this week, said yesterday that WestJet employees would be better off with a strong union voice rather than the current Pro-Active Communication...
The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
When CAW Prez Buzz Hargrove told me a GM C11 is inevitable, I wondered if Canadians might have a more realistic idea of The General's financial health, or lack thereof. The Toronto Star provides confirmation. The paper reports that GM's Ontario workers have noticed that the automaker has taken full advantage of a company- [...]
