Judge was tough, tenacious and a skilled labor negotiator who could stand like a rock and not be moved.
Danny Davis: “Judge was tough, tenacious and a skilled labor negotiator who could stand like a rock and not be moved.”
On the recordJuly 14, 1999
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Describing Judge Watkins' character and skills as a labor negotiator.
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