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UAW fight with Stellantis escalates as union files unfair labor charges over factory commitments
Read full article: UAW fight with Stellantis escalates as union files unfair labor charges over factory commitmentsThe United Auto Workers’ rift with Stellantis widened Monday as the union filed federal labor charges over possibly moving production of an SUV out of the country.
UAW's rift with Stellantis raises fear that some US auto jobs could vanish
Read full article: UAW's rift with Stellantis raises fear that some US auto jobs could vanishU.S. autoworkers warn that a dispute between their union and Stellantis over delays in reopening a shuttered factory in Belvidere, Illinois, is much bigger than that one plant.
Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers
Read full article: Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workersThe United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Harris and Walz show their support for organized labor with appearance at Detroit union hall
Read full article: Harris and Walz show their support for organized labor with appearance at Detroit union hallVice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are showing their support for organized labor by appearing at a Detroit-area union hall.
UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he's elected again
Read full article: UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he's elected againThe head of the United Auto Workers union says putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket increases the Democrats’ chance of winning Michigan and keeping the White House in November.
UAW endorses Harris, giving her blue-collar firepower in industrial states
Read full article: UAW endorses Harris, giving her blue-collar firepower in industrial statesThe United Auto Workers is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, giving her union firepower for the likely contest this November against Republican Donald Trump.
Trump uses false claim about Chinese auto plants in Mexico to call for UAW president to be fired
Read full article: Trump uses false claim about Chinese auto plants in Mexico to call for UAW president to be firedDonald Trump made a pitch for votes from autoworkers in key swing states during his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination.
Watchdog investigates UAW president Shawn Fain, accuses union of being uncooperative
Read full article: Watchdog investigates UAW president Shawn Fain, accuses union of being uncooperativeUnited Auto Workers president Shawn Fain is under investigation by a court-appointed watchdog who has been working to stamp out corruption at the union in wake of its stunning bribery and embezzlement scandal several years ago.
After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win
Read full article: After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and winA decisive vote against the United Auto Workers at two Mercedes factories in Alabama sidetracked the union's grand plan to sign up workers at nonunion plants mainly in the South.
United Auto Workers reaches deal with Daimler Truck, averting potential strike in North Carolina
Read full article: United Auto Workers reaches deal with Daimler Truck, averting potential strike in North CarolinaThe United Auto Workers union announced it reached a last-minute tentative agreement with truck and bus manufacturer Daimler Truck on Friday evening, averting a potential strike of more than 7,000 workers.
U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions
Read full article: U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unionsActing U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su says workers at southern auto plants should be free to unionize without employer or political interference, even as some southern states pass new laws meant to inhibit organized labor.
Tennessee's GOP governor says Volkswagen plant workers made a mistake in union vote
Read full article: Tennessee's GOP governor says Volkswagen plant workers made a mistake in union voteTennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he thinks workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga made a mistake by voting to unionize under the United Auto Workers in a landslide election.
Autoworkers union celebrates breakthrough win in Tennessee and takes aim at more plants in the South
Read full article: Autoworkers union celebrates breakthrough win in Tennessee and takes aim at more plants in the SouthThe United Auto Workers union is celebrating a huge win at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee, where workers will now be represented by the union.
Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
Read full article: Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers unionEmployees at a Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining the United Auto Workers union, boosting the UAW's nationwide effort to organize nonunion factories.
Southern governors tell autoworkers that voting for a union will put their jobs in jeopardy
Read full article: Southern governors tell autoworkers that voting for a union will put their jobs in jeopardyOn the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union will put jobs in jeopardy.
Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban
Read full article: Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking banFor three years, many Atlantic City casino workers have been trying to get their elected officials to ban smoking in the gambling halls, to no avail.
Auto workers threaten to strike again at Ford's huge Kentucky truck plant in local contract dispute
Read full article: Auto workers threaten to strike again at Ford's huge Kentucky truck plant in local contract disputeThe United Auto Workers union is threatening to go on strike next week at Ford’s largest and most profitable factory in a dispute over local contract language.
Ford CEO says company will rethink where it builds vehicles after last year's autoworkers strike
Read full article: Ford CEO says company will rethink where it builds vehicles after last year's autoworkers strikeFord's top executive says that last fall’s contentious United Auto Workers’ strike changed the company's relationship with the union to the point where it will “think carefully” about where it builds future vehicles.
Biden meets with friendly autoworkers in Michigan, but avoids angry Gaza protesters
Read full article: Biden meets with friendly autoworkers in Michigan, but avoids angry Gaza protestersPresident Joe Biden has chatted cheerfully with a friendly union crowd inside a United Auto Workers hall in Michigan.
Biden will go to Michigan to meet with United Auto Workers members
Read full article: Biden will go to Michigan to meet with United Auto Workers membersPresident Joe Biden will visit Michigan to meet with members of the United Auto Workers, according to a campaign official speaking on the condition of anonymity.
Fuming over setback to casino smoking ban, workers light up in New Jersey Statehouse meeting
Read full article: Fuming over setback to casino smoking ban, workers light up in New Jersey Statehouse meetingWorkers angry that a proposed smoking ban in Atlantic City's casinos seems to be going nowhere protested by lighting up during a state government hearing Thursday in Trenton.
UAW says over 1,000 workers at VW plant in Tennessee have signed cards seeking union representation
Read full article: UAW says over 1,000 workers at VW plant in Tennessee have signed cards seeking union representationMore than 1,000 workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory have signed cards authorizing a vote to be represented by the United Auto Workers union.
Autoworkers strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles and cost company $1.7 billion in profits
Read full article: Autoworkers strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles and cost company $1.7 billion in profitsFord Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year.
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
Read full article: UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in DetroitThe United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories.
GM says it can handle rising labor costs as it announces huge share buyback and dividend increase
Read full article: GM says it can handle rising labor costs as it announces huge share buyback and dividend increaseClearly frustrated with its languishing share price, General Motors is announcing a massive stock buyback plan, raised its dividend and told investors it can absorb increased labor costs from a six-week autoworkers strike.
UAW chief, having won concessions from strikes, aims to expand membership to nonunion automakers
Read full article: UAW chief, having won concessions from strikes, aims to expand membership to nonunion automakersEntering contract talks with Detroit’s three automakers, Shawn Fain set lofty expectations for what he could gain for his union members — and delivered on many of them.
Ford and Stellantis workers join those at GM in approving contract settlement that ended UAW strikes
Read full article: Ford and Stellantis workers join those at GM in approving contract settlement that ended UAW strikesThe United Auto Workers union has overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with Ford and Stellantis, a pact that, along with similar deals with General Motors, will raise pay across the industry.
Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputes
Read full article: Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputesMembers of the United Auto Workers union were close to approving contract agreements with Stellantis and Ford on Friday with voting at both companies overwhelmingly in favor.
Tesla didn't squelch United Auto Workers message when it cracked down on T-shirts, court says
Read full article: Tesla didn't squelch United Auto Workers message when it cracked down on T-shirts, court saysA federal appeals court in New Orleans says automaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers’ rights to unionize when it ordered employees at a California assembly plant to stop wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the United Auto Workers logo.
General Motors becomes 1st of Detroit automakers to seal deal with unionized workers
Read full article: General Motors becomes 1st of Detroit automakers to seal deal with unionized workersUnited Auto Workers union members have voted to approve a new contract with General Motors, making the company the first Detroit automaker to get a ratified deal that could end a contentious and lengthy labor dispute.
Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies are reported
Read full article: Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies are reportedVoting on the tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union appears to be too close to call as tallies at more factories were announced.
Hyundai joins Honda and Toyota in raising wages after auto union wins gains in deals with Detroit 3
Read full article: Hyundai joins Honda and Toyota in raising wages after auto union wins gains in deals with Detroit 3Hyundai has joined Honda and Toyota in raising factory worker wages after the United Auto Workers union reached new contract agreements with Detroit automakers.
From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today?
Read full article: From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today?From Hollywood to auto production lines, U.S. labor unions are once again in the national spotlight.
Biden says workers need 'a fair shot' as he celebrates the labor deal saving an Illinois auto plant
Read full article: Biden says workers need 'a fair shot' as he celebrates the labor deal saving an Illinois auto plantPresident Joe Biden has gone to Belvidere, Illinois, to celebrate a labor deal that will reopen a Stellantis plant in the city.
New vehicles from Detroit's automakers are planned in contracts that ended UAW strikes
Read full article: New vehicles from Detroit's automakers are planned in contracts that ended UAW strikesStellantis plans to build a new midsize pickup truck, along with battery-run versions of six Jeep, Ram and Dodge vehicles.
Biden spent weeks of auto strike talks building ties to UAW leader that have yet to fully pay off
Read full article: Biden spent weeks of auto strike talks building ties to UAW leader that have yet to fully pay offPresident Joe Biden made a major commitment to cultivate a relationship with the new head of the United Auto Workers before the start of strikes at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike overwhelmingly approve the new contract
Read full article: UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike overwhelmingly approve the new contractAutoworkers at the first Ford factory to go on strike have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative contract agreement reached with the company.
Auto strike settlements will raise costs for Detroit's Big 3. Will they be able to raise prices?
Read full article: Auto strike settlements will raise costs for Detroit's Big 3. Will they be able to raise prices?From generous pay and benefits to stronger job security, the United Auto Workers union won significant concessions in tentative settlements that have ended their strikes against Detroit’s automakers.
UAW reaches deal with General Motors that ends strikes against Detroit automakers pending votes
Read full article: UAW reaches deal with General Motors that ends strikes against Detroit automakers pending votesThe United Auto Workers union says it reached a tentative contract with General Motors, the last of the Detroit Three automakers to agree to a deal.
UAW escalates strike against lone holdout GM after landing tentative pacts with Stellantis and Ford
Read full article: UAW escalates strike against lone holdout GM after landing tentative pacts with Stellantis and FordThe United Auto Workers union has widened its strike against General Motors, the lone holdout among the three Detroit automakers, after reaching a tentative contract agreement with Jeep maker Stellantis.
UAW and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal as union adds strike at Tennessee GM factory
Read full article: UAW and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal as union adds strike at Tennessee GM factoryJeep maker Stellantis reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union on Saturday as it escalated strikes against General Motors by adding a plant in Tennessee.
General Motors and Stellantis in talks with United Auto Workers to reach deals that mirror Ford's
Read full article: General Motors and Stellantis in talks with United Auto Workers to reach deals that mirror Ford'sGeneral Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis are meeting with United Auto Workers bargainers to see if they can reach a contract agreement that mirrors a deal signed with crosstown rival Ford.
Autoworkers reach a deal with Ford, a breakthrough toward ending strikes against Detroit automakers
Read full article: Autoworkers reach a deal with Ford, a breakthrough toward ending strikes against Detroit automakersThe United Auto Workers union says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could be a breakthrough to end the nearly 6-week-old strikes against Detroit automakers.
Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter; more losses likely if picketing spreads
Read full article: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter; more losses likely if picketing spreadsA strike by autoworkers against General Motors is expected to cut the automaker's pretax earnings by $800 million this year, and another $200 million per week after that.
Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketing
Read full article: Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketingThe United Auto Workers union has once again escalated its strikes against Detroit Three automakers, this time adding a factory that makes Ram pickup trucks for Stellantis.
UAW's confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far?
Read full article: UAW's confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far?Throughout its 5-week-old strikes against Detroit’s automakers, the United Auto Workers union has cast an emphatically combative stance, reflecting the style of its pugnacious leader, Shawn Fain.
Head of auto workers union says strikes will continue in drive to gain better offers from companies
Read full article: Head of auto workers union says strikes will continue in drive to gain better offers from companiesUnited Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said Friday that while Detroit’s automakers have increased their wage and benefit offers, he believes the union can gain more if it holds out longer in its contract talks.
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford calls on autoworkers to end strike, says company's future is at stake
Read full article: Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford calls on autoworkers to end strike, says company's future is at stakeFord Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford has called on autoworkers to come together and end a monthlong strike that he says could cost the company the ability to invest in the future.
UAW breaks pattern of adding factories to strikes on Fridays, says more plants could come any time
Read full article: UAW breaks pattern of adding factories to strikes on Fridays, says more plants could come any timeThe United Auto Workers union isn’t adding any factories to those that are now on strike, but its president says more walkouts could begin at any moment.
'Barbenheimer' was a boon to movie theaters and a headache for many workers. So they're unionizing
Read full article: 'Barbenheimer' was a boon to movie theaters and a headache for many workers. So they're unionizingIn the movie industry, it isn't just actors and writers who have been battling management.
Kaiser Permanente reaches a tentative deal with health care worker unions after a recent strike
Read full article: Kaiser Permanente reaches a tentative deal with health care worker unions after a recent strikeUnions representing 85,000 health care workers have reached a tentative agreement with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following a strike over wages and staffing levels.
North Florida Central Labor Council joins Jacksonville UAW members on picket line Friday
Read full article: North Florida Central Labor Council joins Jacksonville UAW members on picket line FridayMembers of the United Auto Workers at the Volvo parts distribution center on Jacksonville’s Westside walked out Monday morning over their contract with Volvo subsidy Mack Trucks.
Ford says it's at the limit on how much it can spend to get new contract with striking autoworkers
Read full article: Ford says it's at the limit on how much it can spend to get new contract with striking autoworkersA top Ford executive says the company has reached the limit of how much money it will spend to get a contract agreement with the striking United Auto Workers union.
More Americans support striking auto workers than car companies, an AP-NORC poll shows
Read full article: More Americans support striking auto workers than car companies, an AP-NORC poll showsMore Americans sympathize with the striking auto workers than with the three big car companies that employ them.
Jacksonville United Auto Workers members join thousands of others in strike over contract
Read full article: Jacksonville United Auto Workers members join thousands of others in strike over contractMembers of the United Auto Workers at the Volvo parts distribution center on Jacksonville’s Westside were on the picket line Tuesday. They walked out Monday amid ongoing contract negotiations with Volvo subsidy Mack Trucks.
The future of electric vehicles looms over negotiations in the US autoworkers strike
Read full article: The future of electric vehicles looms over negotiations in the US autoworkers strikeElectric vehicles and their potential impact on job security have become central to negotiations in the U.S. autoworkers strike.
Workers at Mack Trucks reject contract and join the thousands of UAW picketers already on strike
Read full article: Workers at Mack Trucks reject contract and join the thousands of UAW picketers already on strikeUnion workers at Mack Trucks are on strike after voting down a tentative five-year contract agreement that negotiators had reached with the company.
Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concession
Read full article: Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concessionThe United Auto Workers union says it will not expand its strikes against Detroit’s three automakers after General Motors made a breakthrough concession on unionizing electric vehicle battery plants.
United Auto Workers strikes spread as 7,000 more workers at two plants join the picket line
Read full article: United Auto Workers strikes spread as 7,000 more workers at two plants join the picket lineThe United Auto Workers union expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan.
Auto workers union to announce plans on Friday to expand strike in contract dispute with companies
Read full article: Auto workers union to announce plans on Friday to expand strike in contract dispute with companiesThe United Auto Workers union says it will announce on Friday how it plans to expand its strike against Detroit’s three automakers.
Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debate
Read full article: Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debateAs his Republican rivals sparred onstage in California at their second primary debate, Donald Trump was in battleground Michigan Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike.
Biden will join the UAW strike picket line. Historians can’t recall any president doing that
Read full article: Biden will join the UAW strike picket line. Historians can’t recall any president doing thatPresident Joe Biden has joined picketing United Auto Workers in Michigan on the 12th day of their strike against major carmakers.
More money pledged from Michigan for a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant after Ford pauses
Read full article: More money pledged from Michigan for a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant after Ford pausesMore money is being pledged in Michigan for the development of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant after Ford said it would pause construction until it’s sure it can run the factory competitively.
Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Read full article: Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risksEven after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits.
The UAW strike is growing, again. What to know as 7,000 more auto workers join the union’s walkouts
Read full article: The UAW strike is growing, again. What to know as 7,000 more auto workers join the union’s walkoutsThe United Auto Workers strike against Detroit automakers has spread to dozens of facilites nationwide.
Auto workers expand their strike to 38 locations in 20 states. Biden plans visit to show support
Read full article: Auto workers expand their strike to 38 locations in 20 states. Biden plans visit to show supportAuto workers have expanded their strike against major carmakers, walking out of 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts-distribution centers in 20 states.
Trump says he always had autoworkers' backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
Read full article: Trump says he always had autoworkers' backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwiseWhen former President Donald Trump visits Detroit on Wednesday, he’ll be looking to blunt criticisms from a United Auto Workers union leadership that has said a second term for him would be a “disaster” for workers.
Jeep maker Stellantis makes a new contract offer as auto workers prepare to expand their strike
Read full article: Jeep maker Stellantis makes a new contract offer as auto workers prepare to expand their strikeDetroit carmakers are announcing more layoffs that they blame on fallout from the United Auto Workers strike.
A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know
Read full article: A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to knowFrom picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it's already been a big year for labor organizing — and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America's largest unions.
United Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by Friday
Read full article: United Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by FridayThe United Auto Workers union is preparing to expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three unless it sees progress in contract negotiations.
The auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away — unless consumers panic
Read full article: The auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away — unless consumers panicIf the United Auto Workers strike isn't settled soon, consumers will see higher prices for new cars — and not just the ones from Detroit.
UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden's goals of tackling climate change and supporting unions
Read full article: UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden's goals of tackling climate change and supporting unionsThe United Auto Workers strike has exposed tensions between President Joe Biden's goals of fighting climate change and supporting unions.
Biden sending aides to Detroit to address autoworkers strike, says 'record profits' should be shared
Read full article: Biden sending aides to Detroit to address autoworkers strike, says 'record profits' should be sharedPresident Joe Biden says he’s dispatching two of his top aides to Detroit to help resolve the strike by unionized autoworkers.
Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better pay
Read full article: Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better payNearly one in 10 of America’s unionized auto workers went on strike Friday at Detroit’s three automakers.
What's at stake as 13,000 workers go on strike at major US auto makers
Read full article: What's at stake as 13,000 workers go on strike at major US auto makersAbout 13,000 auto workers have walked off the job at three targeted factories after their union leaders couldn’t reach a deal with Detroit’s automakers.
UAW chief says offers from Detroit companies are inadequate, says union is ready to go on strike
Read full article: UAW chief says offers from Detroit companies are inadequate, says union is ready to go on strikeWith just over 24 hours left before a strike deadline, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says offers from Detroit automakers aren’t enough and the union is getting ready to strike.
Autoworkers strike would test Biden's claim that he's the most pro-union president in US history
Read full article: Autoworkers strike would test Biden's claim that he's the most pro-union president in US historyThe prospect of an autoworkers strike could test Joe Biden’s treasured assertion he’s the most pro-union president in U.S. history.
UAW poised for midnight strike at plants in Wayne, Michigan, Toledo, Ohio, and Wentzville, Missouri
Read full article: UAW poised for midnight strike at plants in Wayne, Michigan, Toledo, Ohio, and Wentzville, MissouriThe United Auto Workers union says it will go on strike at three factories as it presses Detroit companies to come up with better wage and benefit offers.
Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer Monday
Read full article: Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer MondayStellantis is reporting progress in talks with the United Auto Workers union with just three days left before contracts expire with Detroit’s three automakers.
Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this week
Read full article: Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this weekAbout 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and Stellantis fail to meet their demands for big pay raises and the restoration of concessions the workers made years ago when the companies were in financial trouble.
Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days away
Read full article: Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days awayThe United Auto Workers union has rejected wage and benefit offers from all three Detroit automakers, raising tensions just six days before a strike deadline for 146,000 employees.
With strike looming, General Motors makes wage offer, which auto union leader calls 'insulting'
Read full article: With strike looming, General Motors makes wage offer, which auto union leader calls 'insulting'General Motors made its first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers that falls far short of the union’s initial demands.
UAW chief: Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached deal as contracts end next week
Read full article: UAW chief: Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached deal as contracts end next weekThe head of the United Auto Workers warned that the union plans to go on strike against any Detroit automaker that hasn’t reached a new agreement by the time contracts expire next week.
Auto workers leader slams companies for slow bargaining, files labor complaint with government
Read full article: Auto workers leader slams companies for slow bargaining, files labor complaint with governmentThe United Auto Workers union says it has filed unfair labor practice complaints against Stellantis and General Motors for failing to make counteroffers to the union’s economic demands.
Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companies
Read full article: Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companiesAuto workers have voted overwhelmingly to give union leaders the authority to call strikes against Detroit car companies if a contract agreement isn’t reached.
Workers win raises at General Motors joint venture battery plant in Ohio as contract talks continue
Read full article: Workers win raises at General Motors joint venture battery plant in Ohio as contract talks continueUnionized workers at a General Motors joint-venture electric vehicle battery plant in Ohio will see pay raises while they continue to negotiate a contract.
With contracts set to expire Sept. 14, auto union chief says talks with Detroit 3 aren't going well
Read full article: With contracts set to expire Sept. 14, auto union chief says talks with Detroit 3 aren't going wellWith about three weeks until contracts expire with Detroit’s three automakers, the head of the United Auto Workers union says bargaining isn’t going well.
Biden says auto workers need 'good jobs that can support a family' in union talks with carmakers
Read full article: Biden says auto workers need 'good jobs that can support a family' in union talks with carmakersPresident Joe Biden is asking the major U.S. automakers and their workers’ union to reach an agreement that takes “every possible step to avoid painful plant closings” as the sector transitions to electric vehicles.
UAW to show list of economic demands to automakers this week, will seek worker pay if plants close
Read full article: UAW to show list of economic demands to automakers this week, will seek worker pay if plants closeThe new president of the United Auto Workers says the union will present a long list to General Motors, Ford and Stellantis when it delivers economic demands to the companies this week.