The UAW's so-called stand-up strike — a rhetorical nod to the "sit-down" strike by GM workers in Flint, Michigan, in the 1930s —kicked off on September 15when Ford, GM and Stellantis workers in Michigan, Missouri and Ohio walked off the job after negotiations between the automakers a...
Monday marks the 36th day of the nationwide strike against GM, which began at 12:01 a.m. on September 16. Members across 55 GM facilities in 19 states are supposed to turn in their ballots by October 25. The voting times are fixed by the local units of UAW. A majority vote by membe...
UAW Strikes at GM over Lack of Job GuaranteesBehind Monday's decision to go on strike against General Motors, one issue loomed large for the United Auto Workers: job security.Trumbull, Mark
UAW expands strike to GM's largest plant, shutting down 42% of automaker's production DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union on Tuesday expanded its strike againstGeneral Motorsto a highly profitable full-size SUV plant in Texas — a swift response to healthy profits and record ...
The nationwide strike involves 50,000 workers and is likely to shut down production in U.S. plants.
UAW has organized major work stoppages at GM facilities 21 times since 1994, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is the first strike against GM in 12 years. UAW is demanding a bigger share in the company's profits, including annual pay raises, while GM says it has already ...
UAW set to expand strike as negotiations stall with Big 3 automakers The United Autoworkers Union is set to expand its strike against GM, Ford and Stellantis. September 29, 2023 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live ...
The United Auto Workers called off its six-week strike on Monday after union leaders reached a tentative labor agreement with General Motors — the last of the Detroit Big 3 car manufacturers to strike a deal with the union. "Now that we have a groundbreaking tentative agreement at GM, we'...
Until Friday, the UAW had ratcheted up action against different automakers weekly to try to get its demands met. Threatening to strike against GM's Arlington, Texas, plant that makes cash-cow SUVs like the Cadillac Escalade spurred GM to agree that EV battery factories would become...
GM and Ford have also come to agreements with the UAW, officially ending the strikes against all three automakers. Last week, GM said the strike had cost it around $800 million, along with around $200 million in lost Q3. Ford said that strikes cost the automaker $1.3 billion in earnings...