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UAW Issues Statement on Henry Reichard

June 6, 2006

UAW President Ron Gettelfinger and Vice President Richard Shoemaker comment on the death of Henry Reichard, Chairman, IUE-CWA Automotive Conference Board

"Henry Reichard was a hard working, dedicated and effective advocate for IUE-CWA members and, indeed, for all working families. His death is a huge loss for the entire labor community.

"We had a great working relationship with Henry, and we will miss him as a colleague and as a friend.

"On behalf of the UAW, we extend our deepest condolences to Henry's family and his IUE-CWA brothers and sisters."