dressmaker
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At 15, Reuther went to work as an apprentice tool & diemaker in Wheeling, W. Va., his home town.
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Taking advantage of that bargain, Keith Wright, 30, a British tooland diemaker, and his wife Denise, 25, managed to stay within their blue-collar budget yet travel 8,000 miles around the U.S.
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A onetime tool and diemaker at Ford's, he had learned his strategy in the sitdown strikes of the '30s which had finally brought G.M. to sign a union contract.
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To become a journeyman diemaker, an apprentice must complete 8,000 hours, or four years, of shop work, practicing on-the-job skills for an average of just $4 an hour.
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A diemaker may ask and get $2 per hour for his skill.
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