Stellantis, and General Motors (GM). The deals were wrested from the Big Three companies after 46 days of expanding strike action—what new UAW President Shawn Fain dubbed the “Stand Up Strike,” in which workers incrementally extended picket lines ...
The 2023 United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, led by Shawn Fain and his reformist team, aimed to address corruption, concessions, and wage tiers within the union. The strike resulted in agreements with General Motors and Stellantis that new battery plants would be cover...
Some GM Pontiac workers on edge, but resolute with UAW Standup Strike order UAW workers at General Motors Redistribution Center in Pontiac joined the Standup Strike Friday as Phase 2 of the UAW strike against The Big Three began. PONTIAC, Mich. (FOX 2) - Workers at the General Moto...
"I left my visit at Allison Transmission fired up by the fighting spirit of our membership," President Fain said. "Last year, Allison management tried to shove a sham last best final offer down our throats. Inspired by the Stand Up Strike, the membership at Allison organized and rejected ...
DETROIT (FOX 2) - The effects from the united autoworkers union strike are trickling down into the suppliers, affecting dozens of companies and prompting layoffs. Now on Day 21 of the UAW's Stand-Up Strike, the union's president is poised to make another announcement later Friday. The upda...
And we will keep going, keep organizing and keep expanding the standup strike as necessary,” Fain said. The rapid escalation excludes Ford, which the UAW said has made great strides to negotiate a more favorable contract. Still, the UAW remains on strike against a Ford facility in Wayne...
The Chicago and Lansing moves are part of the UAW's "stand-up strike" — a rhetorical nod to the "sit-down" strike by GM workers in Flint, Michigan, in the 1930s. The strike beganon September 15when nearly 13,000 autoworkers halted work at Big Three assembly plants Michigan, Missouri...
The Chicago and Lansing moves are part of the UAW's "stand-up strike" — a rhetorical nod to the "sit-down" strike by GM workers in Flint, Michigan, in the 1930s. The strike beganon September 15when nearly 13,000 autoworkers halted work at Big Three assembly plants Michigan, Missouri...
UAW Region 4 Director Brandon Campbell – UAW Local 2250 Stand Up Strike Rally – Wentzville, Missouri – September 24, 2023(September 26, 2023) Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) – UAW Local 2250 Stand Up Strike Rally – Wentzville, Missouri – September 24, 2023(September 26, 2023...
“The vast majority of the American public supported us during our historic Stand Up Strike last year. That’s because the working class all across this country is fed up with seeing corporations make out like bandits while our families fall further and further behind. “The product commitment ...