Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
The union wound up getting 73% of the ballots cast in an election run by the National Labor Relations Board that ended Friday
The union wound up getting 73% of the ballots cast in an election run by the National Labor Relations Board that ended Friday
The autoworkers’ union made an address to 150,000 employees at 13 manufacturers following its successful strike at Detroit’s Big Three
The deal implies strong wage increases and other benefits for employees of the Big Three, and its effect has extended to other companies in the sector
The agreements provide a blueprint for which cars and trucks they intend to build in the coming years and where they will do so
The UAW union will now seek to include workers from non-unionized factories, such as Tesla and foreign manufacturers like Toyota, Hyundai and Volkswagen
Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday
Last week, 8,700 union members stopped working at the largest and most profitable Ford plant in the world, the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville
Ford said the move puts about a dozen other facilities at risk, as well as parts supply plants that together employ over 100,000 people
Union president Shawn Fain defended his strike strategy on Friday: ‘Our strike is working, but we’re not there yet’
Automobile manufacturers are obliged to reflect in their different models the most important data for their subsequent marketing
Stellantis was spared from the third round of strikes, which will spread to 7,000 union workers in Chicago and Lansing
Massive striking by autoworkers has placed economic discontent at the center of the political agenda
During his speech Wednesday night, the former president and Republican frontrunner attacked electric cars and presented himself as the defender of the ‘working class’
‘Wall Street didn’t build this country, the middle class built this country, and unions built the middle class,’ the president said Tuesday. ‘You deserve what you’ve earned, and you’ve earned a hell of a lot more than you’re getting paid’
The president of the United States is going to Michigan on Tuesday to support UAW workers striking against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis
Autoworkers are fighting to stay in the middle class in a conflict that will have a far-reaching impact on labor, industry and politics
The president of the United States has picked up the gauntlet thrown down by the United Auto Workers union leader
Another 5,600 additional workers joined the strike. Ford was spared because the company has met some of the union’s demands during negotiations over the past week
The former president will bypass the second Republican presidential debate on Sept. 27 to instead visit striking autoworkers in Michigan, where he has looked to position himself as an ally of blue-collar workers
The hopes of this offer achieving a deal are low as a company spokeswoman said the offer primarily covered non-economic issues
In a video statement late Monday, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said more factories may be picketed if there is no significant progress in talks by the end of the week
The CEOs of the automakers earn between 281 and 365 times what an average employee makes in a year
GM warned that 2,000 UAW-represented workers at an assembly plant in Kansas City are ‘expected to be idled as soon as early this week’ because of a shortage of supplies from another plant near St. Louis, where workers walked off on Friday
The United Auto Workers announced a targeted strike at three factories after talks broke down with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis
The UAW union is behind walkouts at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis plants due to deadlock over a new collective bargaining agreement. It is the first time the union has acted against the Big Three simultaneously
The United Auto Workers is threatening to strike against the nation’s big three automakers, General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, if tentative contact agreements aren’t reached by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday
Any strike would likely cause significant disruptions for auto production in the United States