Raymond E. Majerus (1924 – December 17, 1987) was an American labor leader who served as secretary-treasurer of the United Auto Workers from 1980 until his death in 1987.
[1] Despite the ban, Majerus served as a union representative and was a key figure in the Kohler strike that lasted from 1954 to 1960.
[1] The union eventually won the strike, and Kohler was forced to give workers back pay.
staff member in the Wisconsin-Minnesota region, Majerus traveled to Selma, Alabama to march for civil rights.
[1] In addition to his union positions, Majerus also served as a member of the Democratic National Committee from Wisconsin.