The Detroit auto show kicked off this week with a burst of hoopla and glam, including a Darius Rucker concert sponsored by Ford Motor and an indoor test track built by Jeep that features a hill with a 40-degree slope. But beyond the excitement and bright lights, Detroit’s annual auto show has been clouded by… Continue reading U.A.W. Strike Looms Over Detroit Auto Show
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The U.A.W. Could Go on Strike Friday. Here’s What to Know About the Issues.
The United Auto Workers union, which represents about 150,000 workers at U.S. car plants, could strike against three of the country’s largest automakers on Friday if the union and the companies are unable to reach new contracts. The three automakers — General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis, which owns Chrysler, Jeep and Ram — could… Continue reading The U.A.W. Could Go on Strike Friday. Here’s What to Know About the Issues.
UAW Votes to Authorize Strikes if Negotiations Fail
The United Auto Workers union said on Friday that 97 percent of its members had voted to authorize strikes against General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis if the union and companies were unable to negotiate new labor contracts. The result gives the union’s president, Shawn Fain, the power to tell workers to walk off the… Continue reading UAW Votes to Authorize Strikes if Negotiations Fail
Stellantis: Consumers shouldn’t ‘be afraid’ to visit dealers during UAW strike
Stellantis NV’s chief in North America on Saturday encouraged car buyers still to visit its dealerships amid the union’s strike at its Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator plant, saying the company is implementing its contingency plans. Autoworkers at the plant in Toledo, Ohio, were among the 3,900 United Auto Workers members to walk off the line… Continue reading Stellantis: Consumers shouldn’t ‘be afraid’ to visit dealers during UAW strike
How six Ferraris appeared on the 2023 Detroit auto show floor
Detroit — The Detroit auto show is showcasing an exotic car display for the first time during public days. The Detroit Auto Dealers Association dutifully pulled Porsches, Astons, and McLarens from local dealers. But they really wanted their first exotic car stable to really pop. So they called up Lauren Mendelson, a Metro Detroit car… Continue reading How six Ferraris appeared on the 2023 Detroit auto show floor
Striking Ford workers in Michigan revile two-tier wage system
[1/3]United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain joins UAW members who are on a strike, on the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, U.S., September 15, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Acquire Licensing Rights WAYNE, Michigan, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Striking auto workers converged on a Ford (F.N) assembly plant on the… Continue reading Striking Ford workers in Michigan revile two-tier wage system
UAW, automakers resume labor talks; Stellantis hikes wage offer
[1/4]Striking United Auto Workers walk the picket line outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, U.S. September 15, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 16 (Reuters) – Talks between the United Auto Workers and the Detroit Three automakers resumed on Saturday, a day after the union began its first simultaneous strikes… Continue reading UAW, automakers resume labor talks; Stellantis hikes wage offer
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UAW strike: union to resume contract negotiations on Saturday – as it happened
17.19 EDT Bernie Sanders at UAW rally: ‘The average American worker today is worse off than he or she was 50 years ago’ “Despite record breaking corporate profits, despite corporate America spending hundreds of billions on dividends and stock buybacks, the average American worker today is worse off than he or she was 50 years ago,”… Continue reading UAW strike: union to resume contract negotiations on Saturday – as it happened
U.A.W. Strike Hits 3 Plants as It Seeks Big Raises and Other Gains
Autoworkers walked off the job on Friday at three factories that produce some of the Detroit carmakers’ most popular vehicles, the opening salvos in what could become a protracted strike that hurts the U.S. economy and has an impact on the 2024 presidential election. Nearly 13,000 members of the United Auto Workers at plants in… Continue reading U.A.W. Strike Hits 3 Plants as It Seeks Big Raises and Other Gains