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UAW members ratify Big Three deals that ended 2023 auto strike
Read full article: UAW members ratify Big Three deals that ended 2023 auto strikeUnionized autoworkers across the United States have voted to approve the tentative contracts with Detroit’s Big Three automakers that ended a weekslong strike amid an unusual negotiations season.
Donation drive aims to help Detroit’s striking workers
Read full article: Donation drive aims to help Detroit’s striking workersWhile the UAW strike against the Big Three automakers in Detroit might be winding down, the strike at Detroit’s casinos and Blue Cross Blue Shield show no signs of letting up.
UAW wants Toyota autoworkers to join movement after historic Big Three gains
Read full article: UAW wants Toyota autoworkers to join movement after historic Big Three gainsThe United Auto Workers union has plans for an expansion to other automotive companies outside of Detroit’s Big Three automakers, and its sights are especially set on the profitable Toyota.
‘You are welcome’: Most profitable automaker worldwide is in sights of UAW
Read full article: ‘You are welcome’: Most profitable automaker worldwide is in sights of UAWAfter the UAW won historic gains with the Detroit Big Three automakers, UAW President Shawn Fain, in an address to the membership Thursday night, had plenty to say about Toyota coming out and raising its worker's wages across the board as well as cutting the time needed to get to the top wage.
UAW members begin voting on Ford deal that initiated Detroit auto strike’s end
Read full article: UAW members begin voting on Ford deal that initiated Detroit auto strike’s endMembers of the United Auto Workers union on Wednesday began voting on a tentative contract agreement with Ford Motor Company that suspended the weekslong strike against the automaker and launched similar deals at the other Big Three companies.
UAW auto strike ends: Inside union’s deal with Ford
Read full article: UAW auto strike ends: Inside union’s deal with FordLeaders of the United Auto Workers union on Sunday shared more details from its tentative contract agreement with Ford Motor Company, which has been used to establish similar deals with General Motors and Stellantis to end this year’s auto strike.
Tentative UAW-GM deal could end weekslong Big Three auto strike with ‘record’ contracts
Read full article: Tentative UAW-GM deal could end weekslong Big Three auto strike with ‘record’ contractsThe United Auto Workers union on Monday reached a tentative contract agreement with General Motors, a source told the AP, likely ending the weekslong strike at Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
UAW strike at GM, Stellantis continues as Ford strike ends
Read full article: UAW strike at GM, Stellantis continues as Ford strike endsThe United Auto Workers union strike at Ford Motor Company was brought to an end Wednesday when both sides reached a tentative contract agreement, but the auto strike at the rest of the Big Three was still active.
Big Three see strikes at most profitable plants amid friction with UAW
Read full article: Big Three see strikes at most profitable plants amid friction with UAWThe United Auto Workers on Tuesday added General Motors’ largest assembly plant to its nationwide auto strike as the union works to put even more pressure on the Big Three to reach an agreement amid the strike’s sixth week.
UAW adds GM’s biggest plant to auto strike, taking the Big Three’s most profitable plants offline
Read full article: UAW adds GM’s biggest plant to auto strike, taking the Big Three’s most profitable plants offlineThe United Auto Workers on Tuesday added General Motors’ largest assembly plant to its nationwide auto strike as the union works to put even more pressure on the Big Three to reach an agreement amid the strike’s sixth week.
UAW president Shawn Fain offers update on auto strike on Oct. 20, 2023
Read full article: UAW president Shawn Fain offers update on auto strike on Oct. 20, 2023The president of the United Auto Workers union provided an update Friday afternoon on the progress of negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three as the union’s historic strike reaches its 35th day.
UAW president to give update on auto talks Friday with strike in 5th week
Read full article: UAW president to give update on auto talks Friday with strike in 5th weekThe president of the United Auto Workers union is scheduled to provide an update Friday afternoon on the progress of negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three as the union’s historic strike reaches its 35th day.
Canada’s Unifor begins talks with Stellantis following Ford, GM deals
Read full article: Canada’s Unifor begins talks with Stellantis following Ford, GM dealsCanada’s trade union Unifor began negotiating with Stellantis on Wednesday after recently reaching deals for its autoworkers with Ford Motor Company and General Motors.
UAW strike: Week 5 sees both friction and hopefulness, Big Three layoffs
Read full article: UAW strike: Week 5 sees both friction and hopefulness, Big Three layoffsThere’s a mix of tension and hopefulness on both sides of the United Auto Workers’ auto strike as the national effort enters its fifth week.
Bill Ford asks UAW to end auto strike, take fight to the ‘real competition’
Read full article: Bill Ford asks UAW to end auto strike, take fight to the ‘real competition’The executive chairman of Ford Motor Company on Monday called on the United Auto Workers union to come together and end the auto strike as it enters its fifth week, saying the future of the company -- and the American auto industry -- is at stake.
UAW says more auto strikes may be called ‘at any time’ with deals still out of reach
Read full article: UAW says more auto strikes may be called ‘at any time’ with deals still out of reachThe leader of the United Auto Workers did not expand the auto strike during his weekly Friday update, but he did say the union is taking an even more aggressive approach and is prepared to ask more autoworkers to walk out “at any time.”
UAW ‘done waiting ‘til Fridays’ to announce new auto strike locations
Read full article: UAW ‘done waiting ‘til Fridays’ to announce new auto strike locationsThe leader of the United Auto Workers did not expand the auto strike during his weekly Friday update, but he did say the union is taking an even more aggressive approach and is prepared to ask more autoworkers to walk out “at any time.”
Live stream: UAW president provides update in week 4 of strike
Read full article: Live stream: UAW president provides update in week 4 of strikeThe president of the United Auto Workers union provided an update on negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three automakers on Friday, just hours after unexpectedly adding a major facility to their ongoing auto strike.
UAW president may take ‘further action’ Friday after sudden walkout at Ford plant
Read full article: UAW president may take ‘further action’ Friday after sudden walkout at Ford plantThe president of the United Auto Workers union on Friday is scheduled to provide an update on negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three automakers, just hours after unexpectedly adding a major facility to their ongoing auto strike.
UAW chief: ‘No option’ but to expand Ford strike after unsatisfactory offer
Read full article: UAW chief: ‘No option’ but to expand Ford strike after unsatisfactory offerThe United Auto Workers on Wednesday added a major Ford Motor Company plant to its strike against the Big Three in a move that union officials say was necessary amid stagnant negotiations.
Here’s how many autoworkers have been laid off by Big Three amid UAW strike
Read full article: Here’s how many autoworkers have been laid off by Big Three amid UAW strikeAs negotiations continue amid the United Auto Workers union strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, the companies continue to lay off employees, blaming the strike.
UAW President Shawn Fain did not expand the strike on Friday: What to know
Read full article: UAW President Shawn Fain did not expand the strike on Friday: What to knowThe president of the United Auto Workers union addressed members Friday to announce that progress had been made in negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three automakers, and that the strike would not be expanding this week.
UAW President Shawn Fain addresses autoworkers 21 days into strike
Read full article: UAW President Shawn Fain addresses autoworkers 21 days into strikeThe president of the United Auto Workers union is expected to address members live on social media on Friday -- a setup he has used the last two Fridays to announce additional strike locations at the facilities of Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
Live coverage: UAW president makes auto strike announcement 3 weeks in
Read full article: Live coverage: UAW president makes auto strike announcement 3 weeks inThe president of the United Auto Workers union addressed members live on social media on Friday -- a setup he has used the last two Fridays to announce additional strike locations at the facilities of Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
More walkouts? UAW president to address members in another Friday video
Read full article: More walkouts? UAW president to address members in another Friday videoThe president of the United Auto Workers union is expected to address members live on social media on Friday -- a setup he has used the last two Fridays to announce additional strike locations at the facilities of Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
UAW latest: New Ford offer, more layoffs, GM secures $6B credit line amid strike
Read full article: UAW latest: New Ford offer, more layoffs, GM secures $6B credit line amid strikeNegotiations finally warmed up Wednesday when Ford Motor Company offered a new deal to the UAW, but that progress was also met with the announcement of more layoffs amid the strike.
UAW to expand strike again Friday as Big Three negotiations still move ‘slowly’
Read full article: UAW to expand strike again Friday as Big Three negotiations still move ‘slowly’The United Auto Workers union will once again expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three on Friday as part of its tactic to push automakers to make “serious” progress with their negotiations by leveraging targeted strikes.
Biden joins UAW picket lines in Metro Detroit, a US president 1st
Read full article: Biden joins UAW picket lines in Metro Detroit, a US president 1stPresident Joe Biden flew into Metro Detroit on Tuesday to meet with autoworkers striking at Detroit’s Big Three automakers. It was the first known instance of a sitting U.S. president actually joining the picket lines of an active labor strike.
Why President Biden’s appearance at UAW picket lines in Metro Detroit could be historic
Read full article: Why President Biden’s appearance at UAW picket lines in Metro Detroit could be historicU.S. President Joe Biden was expected to visit Michigan on Tuesday to speak with autoworkers striking against Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
Biden to join UAW’s picket line Tuesday amid Michigan visit, likely making history
Read full article: Biden to join UAW’s picket line Tuesday amid Michigan visit, likely making historyU.S. President Joe Biden was expected to visit Michigan on Tuesday to speak with autoworkers striking against Detroit’s Big Three automakers.
Repair shops, dealerships prepare for worst as UAW strike continues in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Repair shops, dealerships prepare for worst as UAW strike continues in Metro DetroitThe UAW's national strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers has entered its second week as over 18,000 of the union's 146,000 autoworkers are striking, and that number could grow if progress is not made soon in talks.
UAW strike map: Workers at 38 facilities strike as talks with Big Three continue
Read full article: UAW strike map: Workers at 38 facilities strike as talks with Big Three continueThe United Auto Workers Union expanded its strike against Detroit’s Big Three to include 38 additional facilities nationwide.
Live stream: UAW president gives update Friday just before noon deadline imposed on Big Three
Read full article: Live stream: UAW president gives update Friday just before noon deadline imposed on Big ThreeThe president of the United Auto Workers union is scheduled to address members Friday morning, two hours before the union’s latest negotiation deadline set for Detroit’s Big Three.
More plants idled due to targeted strikes against Detroit Big 3 means layoffs for over 2K UAW workers
Read full article: More plants idled due to targeted strikes against Detroit Big 3 means layoffs for over 2K UAW workersTalks are ongoing between the UAW and Detroit Big Three, but only Stellantis has come up with a new offer—the only automaker to do so since the strike was called last week.
UAW says Big Three talks not progressing much as latest strike deadline approaches
Read full article: UAW says Big Three talks not progressing much as latest strike deadline approachesNegotiations between the UAW and Detroit’s Big Three automakers have been described as a series of constant conversations that union leaders say aren’t progressing much.
Talks between UAW, Big Three ongoing, but union says progress not being made
Read full article: Talks between UAW, Big Three ongoing, but union says progress not being madeThe UAW and the Detroit Big Three are having what’s been characterized as around-the-clock discussions, but there has been no update from the automakers.
UAW: More workers to strike if ‘serious progress’ isn’t made with Big Three by Friday
Read full article: UAW: More workers to strike if ‘serious progress’ isn’t made with Big Three by FridayThe United Auto Workers union is preparing to announce more strikes if negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three automakers don’t progress by the end of the week.
Biden aides helping with UAW-Big Three talks no longer arriving in Detroit this week
Read full article: Biden aides helping with UAW-Big Three talks no longer arriving in Detroit this weekTwo members of the Biden administration that have been tasked with aiding talks between the Big Three automakers and the striking United Auto Workers union are no longer planning to arrive in Detroit early this week as previously expected.
Auto supplier warns 290 layoffs possible at 4 Michigan facilities amid UAW strike
Read full article: Auto supplier warns 290 layoffs possible at 4 Michigan facilities amid UAW strikeAn automotive supplier is expecting to lay off more than 290 employees from four Michigan facilities beginning in October, according to a formal document submitted to the state last week.
UAW responds after Ford, GM announce layoffs of non-striking workers
Read full article: UAW responds after Ford, GM announce layoffs of non-striking workersThe United Auto Workers union began its ‘stand up strike’ on Friday after the contract between the union and Detroit’s Big Three automakers expired.
Everything to know after UAW declares strike against Big Three automakers
Read full article: Everything to know after UAW declares strike against Big Three automakersIt was a long week of negotiations between the UAW and the Big Three automakers, but they didn’t reach a deal in time, and now a strike against all three has begun.
UAW declares strike at Ford, GM, Stellantis for 1st time in history: What to know
Read full article: UAW declares strike at Ford, GM, Stellantis for 1st time in history: What to knowFor the first time in history, the United Auto Workers union has called for a simultaneous strike at each of Detroit’s Big Three automakers after the groups failed to come to an agreement before this year’s contract deadline.
Stellantis offers update on UAW contract talks ahead of Thursday deadline, possible strike
Read full article: Stellantis offers update on UAW contract talks ahead of Thursday deadline, possible strikeTalks between the UAW and the Big Three automakers continue ahead of a pivotal deadline on Thursday night that could trigger one of the biggest labor strikes in recent years.
UAW vs Big Three: Here’s how many autoworkers could strike in 2023
Read full article: UAW vs Big Three: Here’s how many autoworkers could strike in 2023The United Auto Workers union could call for a strike at any or all of Detroit’s Big Three automakers this week if a deal isn’t reached by the contract deadline.
Morning 4: UAW, GM to meet amid strike threat against each of Detroit’s Big Three -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: UAW, GM to meet amid strike threat against each of Detroit’s Big Three -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
UAW to hear GM’s counter offer Thursday as each of Big Three face strike threat
Read full article: UAW to hear GM’s counter offer Thursday as each of Big Three face strike threatWith one week until the contract deadline, the UAW was set to meet with General Motors on Thursday to hear the automaker’s counter offer after the union accused the company of dragging its feet amid negotiations.
UAW president dismisses Ford’s counter proposal, says GM, Stellantis still haven’t responded
Read full article: UAW president dismisses Ford’s counter proposal, says GM, Stellantis still haven’t respondedUAW President Shawn Fain offered a grim assessment of where bargaining stands with Detroit’s Big Three in an address to the membership Thursday night.
UAW strike: Where things stand after members overwhelmingly favor strike authorization
Read full article: UAW strike: Where things stand after members overwhelmingly favor strike authorizationWith UAW leadership and the Big Three Detroit automakers apparently at odds amid ongoing contract talks, the question of a strike -- or multiple -- lingers in the air over Metro Detroit and beyond.
Will the UAW strike? Here’s what we know as votes on strike authorization wrap up
Read full article: Will the UAW strike? Here’s what we know as votes on strike authorization wrap upWith UAW leadership and the Big Three Detroit automakers apparently at odds amid ongoing contract talks, the question of a strike -- or multiple -- lingers in the air over Metro Detroit and beyond.
UAW holds ‘practice picket’ outside Detroit auto plant ahead of potential strike
Read full article: UAW holds ‘practice picket’ outside Detroit auto plant ahead of potential strikeSince 2013, the Big Three made $250 billion in North American profits and in the first six months of 2023, they made $21 billion. Workers and the union representing them said they want their fair share.
Post-Serena, women's tennis heads to French Open led by Big 3 of Swiatek, Sabalenka, Rybakina
Read full article: Post-Serena, women's tennis heads to French Open led by Big 3 of Swiatek, Sabalenka, RybakinaAll of those questions about who would step to the fore once Serena Williams walked away from the tennis tour seem to be getting answered with three names: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina.
Federer, Nadal, Djokovic set new bar for next generations
Read full article: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic set new bar for next generationsHere is one way to look at what Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and the now-retired Roger Federer accomplished: The group known as the Big Three of men’s tennis accumulated so many Grand Slam titles that it seems unlikely anyone will reach the standards they set.
Neighbors of Detroit Stellantis plant voice concerns about fumes, pollution in the area
Read full article: Neighbors of Detroit Stellantis plant voice concerns about fumes, pollution in the areaThe massive expansion of the Stellantis plant on Detroit’s east side has sparked concerns about pollution, especially with people living near the plant’s paint shop.
Ford Motor Company’s Mustang Mach-E latest recall: Electrical connector issues causing sudden, dangerous acceleration changes
Read full article: Ford Motor Company’s Mustang Mach-E latest recall: Electrical connector issues causing sudden, dangerous acceleration changesFord Motor Company is recalling about 50,000 Mustang Mach-E as there seem to be electrical connector issues causing sudden and dangerous acceleration changes. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states it’s a real problem keeping the vehicle under control as the battery sometimes sending it into wild fits of speed or cutting off.
'We've seen enough:' Nets end Big 3 idea with Harden deal
Read full article: 'We've seen enough:' Nets end Big 3 idea with Harden dealThe Brooklyn Nets no longer needed to wait for Kevin Durant to get healthy, or for Kyrie Irving to get vaccinated, or for James Harden to make a decision about free agency.
Residents complain of foul, caustic odors from Detroit Stellantis plant
Read full article: Residents complain of foul, caustic odors from Detroit Stellantis plantResidents that live near the Stellantis Mack Assembly Plant on Detroit’s east side claim fumes from the plant are causing their throats to burn.
Metro Detroit businesses confused over national mask, vaccine mandates
Read full article: Metro Detroit businesses confused over national mask, vaccine mandatesEvery business in the country is awaiting the Occupational Safety and Health Agency’s emergency temporary standard that will lay out the rules,
Nightside Report Sept. 2, 2021: Fence installed on Detroit restaurant’s parking lot amid property dispute, GM to pause production at most North American plants amid chip shortage
Read full article: Nightside Report Sept. 2, 2021: Fence installed on Detroit restaurant’s parking lot amid property dispute, GM to pause production at most North American plants amid chip shortageHere are tonight's top stories.
Nightside Report Aug. 20, 2021: Computer chip shortage continues to plague auto industry, Study suggests young children most likely to spread COVID at home to family members
Read full article: Nightside Report Aug. 20, 2021: Computer chip shortage continues to plague auto industry, Study suggests young children most likely to spread COVID at home to family membersHere are tonight's top stories.
Computer chip shortage continues to plague the Big Three, auto industry
Read full article: Computer chip shortage continues to plague the Big Three, auto industryThe semiconductor shortage that has hampered the auto industry, created vehicle shortages and higher prices isn’t likely to end any time soon.
Auto industry faces major shift as President Biden makes push for more electric vehicles
Read full article: Auto industry faces major shift as President Biden makes push for more electric vehiclesA major shift is happening in an auto industry that has been fighting higher fuel efficiency standards and electrification for years.
Truck traffic returns to Detroit neighborhood near Stellantis plant
Read full article: Truck traffic returns to Detroit neighborhood near Stellantis plantWhen residents complained about loud trucks rolling through their Pingree Park neighborhood at all hours, they were promised the traffic would stop.
People living near Detroit Stellantis plant fed up with constant truck traffic
Read full article: People living near Detroit Stellantis plant fed up with constant truck trafficChrysler’s new plant on Detroit’s east side was a massive boost to the city’s economy, but neighbors living near it said it’s a nightmare.
$48M development plans announced for former Cadillac Stamping Plant
Read full article: $48M development plans announced for former Cadillac Stamping PlantThe former Cadillac Stamping Plant building that has been mostly vacant since the 80′s will soon be a new $48 million automotive and manufacturing industrial facility.
Nets finally get Big 3 back together, beat Bulls 105-91
Read full article: Nets finally get Big 3 back together, beat Bulls 105-91Kyrie Irving scored 22 points while playing with Kevin Durant and James Harden for the first time in three months, leading the Brooklyn Nets to a 105-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
Tech Time: GM partners with Skypersonic, uses drones to keep assembly lines safe
Read full article: Tech Time: GM partners with Skypersonic, uses drones to keep assembly lines safeOne of the Big Three is partnering with a local drone company, using the aerial vehicles to help manufacture automobiles.