UAW Ratifies GM Contract by 2-1 Margin
The UAW rank-and-file has approved the GM contract by a 2-1 margin. But even as talks heat up with Ford and Chrysler the results of the GM vote suggest troubles ahead, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleAre Ford and UAW Ready to Announce a Deal?
The UAW has summoned senior local leaders to Detroit, apparently to discuss a tentative settlement with Ford Motor Co. TheDetroitBureau.com has the inside story.
View ArticleBreaking News; Ford and UAW Reach Settlement
Ford Motor Co. and the UAW have reached a settlement on a new 4-year contract that should mean sizable bonuses for workers but which also -- reports TheDetroitBureau.com -- should help improve Ford's...
View ArticleNew Settlement Will Increase Ford’s Competitiveness – Yield New Jobs and...
Ford will invest billions and add at least 5,700 new jobs directly as the result of its new contract with the UAW. The agreement, TheDetroitBureau.com reports, is expected to increase Ford's...
View ArticleChrysler May Push UAW into Arbitration
Chrysler and the UAW appear to be hitting some serious roadblocks in their push for a new contract. So, with the union barred from striking under the 2009 Chrysler bailout, there are indications CEO...
View ArticleChrysler, UAW Reach Settlement
A month late, but the UAW and Chrysler have finally reached terms on a new contract. TheDetroitBureau.com has this breaking news report.
View ArticleUAW Hourly Workers Approve Chrysler Contract
UAW leaders had to resort to an unprecedented procedural move to ensure that the new 4-year Chrysler contract was ratified. The question is whether that could touch off a legal battle, reports...
View ArticleMarchionne Wants to Eliminate 2-Tier Wage Structure at Chrysler
The idea of a multi-tier wage system is "structurally undesirable," and something Chrysler would like to eliminate, said CEO Sergio Marchionne. The exec also stressed that going forward, workers should...
View ArticleUAW Demands Extra $200 mil for Chrysler Shares
It could turn out to be a lot more costly for Fiat to acquire a chunk of Chrysler stock now held by the United Auto Workers Union’s health care trust – possibly more than the Italian maker can afford...
View ArticleChrysler Workers Get Early Bonus
Chrysler is handing out early bonuses of nearly $2,000 to union workers to honor their "commitment" to the company. More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleUAW Workers Asked to Authorize Strikes at GM, Fiat Chrysler
For the first time since the two makers received federal bailouts, the UAW is asking workers at GM and Fiat Chrysler to vote to authorize strikes should the makers fail to reach new contracts by the...
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