UAW strike day 7: GM, Stellantis announce layoffs as negotiations continue
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Stellantis threatens layoffs as UAW strike against Big Three enters day six
"I want them to do the right thing," said Michelle Gillis. "I want a good, working living wage. I’m a single mom and I should be able to look at my son and say, 'Hey let’s go out tonight, you know? You wanna go camping this weekend?' Right now, I can't."
"I want them to do the right thing," said Michelle Gillis. "I want a good, working living wage. I’m a single mom and I should be able to look at my son and say, 'Hey let’s go out tonight, you know? You wanna go camping this weekend?' Right now, I can't."
UAW's argument about pay raises and how much Detroit's Big Three CEO's make
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
UAW strike day 6: Tensions high as deadline for 'serious progress' in negotiations nears
The Big Three is running out of time to make progress with the UAW before the union calls for more people to strike.
The Big Three is running out of time to make progress with the UAW before the union calls for more people to strike.
UAW strike enters day 5 with new deadline to reach deal with Big 3 set
More UAW members could join the union's strike against Big Three automakers later this week.
More UAW members could join the union's strike against Big Three automakers later this week.
UAW Strike: What Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union
The UAW is on strike while demanding pay increases, protection from inflation, and more. Here's what Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union, so far.
The UAW is on strike while demanding pay increases, protection from inflation, and more. Here's what Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union, so far.
UAW strike day 4: President Biden sending officials to Detroit to help with negotiations
As the UAW enters the fourth day of striking, President Joe Biden plans to send White House officials to Michigan to help with negotiations between the union and Big Three.
As the UAW enters the fourth day of striking, President Joe Biden plans to send White House officials to Michigan to help with negotiations between the union and Big Three.
'It's their fault': UAW president slams Big 3 as autoworker strike begins
UAW President Shawn Fain is blaming the Big Three for the autoworkers strike, while the automakers are expressing disappointment with union leadership.
UAW President Shawn Fain is blaming the Big Three for the autoworkers strike, while the automakers are expressing disappointment with union leadership.
UAW members, Bernie Sanders plan to attend strike solidarity rally in Downtown Detroit
UAW members, the union president, and Sen. Bernie Sanders plan to attend a solidarity rally in Downtown Detroit after the strike began.
UAW members, the union president, and Sen. Bernie Sanders plan to attend a solidarity rally in Downtown Detroit after the strike began.
'Extremely disappointed': Big 3 automakers respond as strike begins at Ford, GM, Stellantis plants
Big Three automakers expressed disappointment as UAW workers walked out of its plants to strike Friday. The union called on members at three plants, Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, and the GM Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri, to strike.
Big Three automakers expressed disappointment as UAW workers walked out of its plants to strike Friday. The union called on members at three plants, Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, and the GM Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri, to strike.
UAW members strike at Ford's Michigan Assembly, 2 other US plants after contracts with Big 3 expire
UAW employees at three plants, including Ford's Michigan Assembly, walked off the job and to the picket line early Friday after the union and Big Three failed to reach a deal.
UAW employees at three plants, including Ford's Michigan Assembly, walked off the job and to the picket line early Friday after the union and Big Three failed to reach a deal.
UAW strike targets factories in Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio
In an historic first, the UAW called on workers to walk off the line at factories owned by all three Detroit auto manufacturers at the same time.
In an historic first, the UAW called on workers to walk off the line at factories owned by all three Detroit auto manufacturers at the same time.
General Motors latest contract offer includes 20% wage increase, 5 weeks of vacation, more health coverage
General Motors has sent the autoworkers union a contract offer they called “unprecedented” just hours before the current deal expires.
General Motors has sent the autoworkers union a contract offer they called “unprecedented” just hours before the current deal expires.
UAW strike: What employees need to know if they're still working when contract expires
If the UAW and Big Three don't reach a deal on Thursday, workers will strike, but not everyone will be on strike immediately. This means that employees who are not striking will be working without a contract agreement.
If the UAW and Big Three don't reach a deal on Thursday, workers will strike, but not everyone will be on strike immediately. This means that employees who are not striking will be working without a contract agreement.
The UAW strike deadline is tonight - What to know as union, automaker negotiations continue
If Big Three automakers and UAW do not reach a deal on Thursday, workers will take to the picket line. Not all Locals will strike at first, though.
If Big Three automakers and UAW do not reach a deal on Thursday, workers will take to the picket line. Not all Locals will strike at first, though.
UAW strike plan outlined by president ahead of contract expiration - here's how it will unfold
Shawn Fain, the president of the auto workers union promised that if the time came, the membership would “strike the companies in a way they've never seen."
Shawn Fain, the president of the auto workers union promised that if the time came, the membership would “strike the companies in a way they've never seen."
UAW's unusual strike plan: Union could target small number of factories, sources say
The UAW is considering targeted strikes on a small number of factories run by Detroit's Big Three -- which would be far less costly to the union.
The UAW is considering targeted strikes on a small number of factories run by Detroit's Big Three -- which would be far less costly to the union.
Ford CEO: 'Most generous offer in 80 years' made to UAW as deadline looms for Big 3 workers, suppliers
"So it's a significant enhancement, (we're) still optimistic that we'll get a deal, but there is a limit," said Farley.
"So it's a significant enhancement, (we're) still optimistic that we'll get a deal, but there is a limit," said Farley.
UAW could strike against Detroit's Big Three for first time ever
A strike among UAW members is looking more and more likely as they inch towards the deadline with Detroit's Big Three automakers for a new agreement. Here's what makes this one unique.
A strike among UAW members is looking more and more likely as they inch towards the deadline with Detroit's Big Three automakers for a new agreement. Here's what makes this one unique.
UAW, Big 3 have only days left to reach deal before employees strike
If the UAW and Big Three automakers don't reach a deal by the end of Sept. 14, union employees will go on strike.
If the UAW and Big Three automakers don't reach a deal by the end of Sept. 14, union employees will go on strike.