Articles tagged with: UAW
Southern automotive plants target of unionization push.
The UAW is about to launch a unionization effort, one that this once powerful automotive union hopes will bring thousands of new rank and file members into its fold. …
New agreement is in place through 2015.
DEARBORN, Michigan – The Ford Motor Company has reached a labor agreement with the United Auto Workers following employee ratification of a four-year contract. Approximately 63 percent of rank …
Blue oval seeks to leverage its position to win a new contract.
The Ford Motor Company has much less leverage with the United Auto Workers than either General Motors or Chrysler. Unlike its in state rivals, …
New midsize models to be built in Tennessee.
GM is returning to the plant that launched Saturn, a different kind of car company. Its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant has been out of commission for the past …
Detroit — The Ford Motor Company and General Motors Company have been enjoying increased sales this year, but that isn’t stopping both automakers from suggesting that additional U.S. manufacturing plants may soon be closed. Both …
Fiat will likely assume dominant control of Chrysler early in 2012 due to its decision this week to pay $1.3 billion to increase its stake in the Detroit automaker to 46 percent, up from 30 …
What are the chances that the United Auto Workers will successfully organize auto workers at non-unionized manufacturing plants across the United States? I say somewhere between slim and none especially given that most of those …
It probably won’t be much of a surprise to Chrysler followers, but come next Wednesday we’re going to learn just what sort of direction the beleaguered automaker will take when it announces its product plans …
The United Auto Workers (UAW) and Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) represent the two most important labor unions for GM’s North American operation. Whatever GM’s fate ends up being as it goes through likely bankruptcy restructuring, …
In the midst of multibillion losses and a historic restructuring of its domestic product line, the Ford Motor Company has made it known that they still need to let 4200 workers go according to a …
General Motors announced today that 19,000 of its workers have agreed to take advantage of a buyout program which would reduce the company’s workforce almost immediately. The company is giving employees until July 1, 2008 …
