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UAW reaches tentative pact with General Motors, the last Detroit Three holdout
By: Ken Coleman and Kyle Davidson - October 30, 2023
The announcement follows previous UAW tentative pacts with the other Detroit Three automakers, Ford Motor Co. and Stellantis.
UAW leader Fain on tentative deal with Ford: ‘I see power’
By: Ken Coleman - October 30, 2023
The tentative deal includes $8.1 billion in manufacturing investments and could give workers up to $70,000 in extra pay over the life of the contract.
‘We won things nobody thought possible’: UAW reaches tentative deal with Ford
By: Ken Coleman - October 26, 2023
The agreement includes a 25% wage increase over 4.5 years, starting with an initial pay hike of 11%. UAW members will have to ratify the deal.
UAW head says GM has committed to a ‘just transition’ for engine workers
By: Ken Coleman and Kyle Davidson - October 7, 2023
Three weeks into the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, UAW President Shawn Fain announced a “transformative win,” on a Friday livestream, with General Motors agreeing to place its battery manufacturers under the master agreement with the union. Before going on the livestream on social media — which was scheduled to begin at 2 p.m., but […]
UAW president, Biden push back against reported Trump visit with striking Michigan workers
By: Ken Coleman - September 20, 2023
Former President Donald Trump’s plans to skip the second GOP presidential candidate debate and head to Michigan to meet with striking autoworkers isn’t going over well with the United Auto Workers (UAW) top official. “Every fiber of our union is being poured into fighting the billionaire class and an economy that enriches people like Donald […]