Tag: UAW

Stellantis Cancels CES 2024 Appearance

Stellantis is canceling its planned appearance at CES 2024, the company announced, citing the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) strike. “As the costs of the ongoing UAW strikes against Stellantis continue to mount, the company has decided to cancel its planned display and presentations at CES 2024, the world’s largest technology show, scheduled for January… Continue reading Stellantis Cancels CES 2024 Appearance

UAW Expands Strike to Kentucky Ford Truck Plant

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has expanded its strike to include Ford’s Kentucky truck plant, according to Reuters. According to the report, 8,700 workers at the plant are now on strike. The facility is Ford’s most profitable, generating $25 billion in annual sales, approximately a sixth of Ford’s global revenue. The move is a… Continue reading UAW Expands Strike to Kentucky Ford Truck Plant

Automakers Furlough More Workers as Strikes Continue

American automakers have furloughed more workers as the United Auto Workers (UAW) union continues to negotiate a new contract with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, according to a new report from Reuters. Ford has made a new contract offer as it navigates the UAW strike, which has now lasted over 19 days, and has impacted… Continue reading Automakers Furlough More Workers as Strikes Continue

UAW Expands Strike at Ford, GM Plants

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is expanding its strike to at additional Ford and General Motors (GM) plants on Friday, Reuters reported. The expanded strike will impact Ford’s Chicago assembly plant and GM’s Lansing, Michigan, assembly plant, covering about 7,000 workers, UAW President Shawn Fain said in an announcement. The brings the total number… Continue reading UAW Expands Strike at Ford, GM Plants

UAW Prepares to Expand Strikes

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union strike has halted production at plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri, and will announce strikes against more U.S. plants if no progress is made in negotiations, according to a report from Reuters. The ongoing strike is currently impacting plants that produce the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet Colorado,… Continue reading UAW Prepares to Expand Strikes

UAW Strike Update

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has launched a series of simultaneous strikes at three factories owned by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, Reuters reported. The walkouts will halt production of the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck, along with other models, the report said. The strikes involve a combined 12,700 workers… Continue reading UAW Strike Update

Report: UAW Still Seeking Pay Hikes Ahead of Contract Deadline

United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain said on Wednesday the union is still seeking significant pay hikes as talks continue with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, a day before four-year labor deals are set to expire, Reuters reported. According to an earlier report from Reuters, the union may opt to strike at targeted… Continue reading Report: UAW Still Seeking Pay Hikes Ahead of Contract Deadline

UAW, Automakers Continue Contract Negotiations

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is continuing negotiations with the three major American automakers, according to a report from Reuters. According to the Reuters report, the union made a labor contract counterproposal on economic issues to Ford, while Stellantis and General Motors are set to make counteroffers this week. The current four-year labor agreement,… Continue reading UAW, Automakers Continue Contract Negotiations

Report: UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against GM, Stellantis

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board against General Motors (GM) and Stellantis, according to a report from Reuters. The union claims that the automakers have refused to bargain in good faith. Both manufacturers have denied the claim, according to the report. Ford has… Continue reading Report: UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against GM, Stellantis