From Bargaining Table to Diplomatic Table: Leonard Woodcock in China (Part 1)

07/05/2021 41 min
From Bargaining Table to Diplomatic Table: Leonard Woodcock in China (Part 1)

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After Leonard Woodcock stepped down as president of the UAW in 1977, U.S. President Jimmy Carter sent him to Beijing as a diplomatic envoy and ultimately as the nation’s first ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. In the first of a two-part interview, his wife Sharon Woodcock talks about Leonard’s labor ideals and shares … Continue reading From Bargaining Table to Diplomatic Table: Leonard Woodcock in China (Part 1)

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