Major breakthrough with GM After threatening to strike a major General Motors plant in Arlington, Texas, Fain said the automaker has agreed to place electric vehicle battery plants under a national contract with the UAW. "This week, GM did something that was unthinkable until j...
The UAW strike which was expanded on Friday with new targets at Ford and General Motors is clearly a major factor that could, if it persists, disrupt the trends we have been observing through the first three quarters of 2023. Progress on normalization could give way to tightening supply and ...
Only two weeks have passed since the UAW called a strike on Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, but the action has already had significant effect. Beyond the non-stop international media attention, the strike has spread to 38 new production facilities, been visited by one former and one cur...
The nationwide strike involves 50,000 workers and is likely to shut down production in U.S. plants.
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'...
Thestrike came nearly four weeksafter the union began its walkouts against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis on Sept. 15, with one assembly plant from each company. "Painful aftershocks" Ford called the UAW's move to widen the strike on Wednesday "grossly irresponsible" and said it has ma...
UAW President Shawn Fain said 7,000 union workers in Chicago and Lansing, Michigan, will join the historic strike.
(CBS DETROIT)- No new strikes were announced today, but UAW President Shawn Fain said the union has entered a new phase and will no longer wait until Friday to announce strike expansions. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain provided the update in a Facebook Live Friday morni...
Ford, General Motors and Stellantis blame widening UAW strike for mass furloughs and warn of more possible layoffs.
UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday morning that the strike against GM and Stellantis would expand significantly. “At noon Eastern today, all parts distributions centers at General Motors and Stellantis will be on strike,” he said. “We will shut down parts distribution until those...