UAW workers dig in as fifth day of GM strike begins
"I was out there until 4 o'clock in the morning last night," said Chris Wright, UAW Local 163 GM Plant Romulus.
"I was out there until 4 o'clock in the morning last night," said Chris Wright, UAW Local 163 GM Plant Romulus.
Republicans call for Congressional hearing on UAW corruption on day 4 of GM strike
The UAW strike is now heading into day 5 as some Republican leaders in Congress call for a hearing into allegations of corruption in union leadership.
The UAW strike is now heading into day 5 as some Republican leaders in Congress call for a hearing into allegations of corruption in union leadership.
Police Board of Commissioners votes to approve facial recognition
The Board of Police Commissioners approved the Detroit Police Department's use of facial recognition. The vote, which went through 7-3, ends months of uncertainty regarding whether the city would use the technology. Following the motion's approval, DPD Chief James Craig thanked the board for their vote and allowing the program to move forward.
The Board of Police Commissioners approved the Detroit Police Department's use of facial recognition. The vote, which went through 7-3, ends months of uncertainty regarding whether the city would use the technology. Following the motion's approval, DPD Chief James Craig thanked the board for their vote and allowing the program to move forward.
"We goin on strike," Detroit rapper GmacCash drops song supporting UAW strike
As contract negotiations drag on between the UAW and General Motors, a local rapper has dropped a short song in solidarity with the striking workers. GmacCash released his song Wednesday night.
As contract negotiations drag on between the UAW and General Motors, a local rapper has dropped a short song in solidarity with the striking workers. GmacCash released his song Wednesday night.
Amazon wants to develop former Silverdome site into $250 million distribution center
Amazon is planning on building a distribution center at the former Silverdome site, the mayor of Pontiac said in a news release Wednesday night. The project will be worth $250 million and will create 1,500 full time jobs in the area.
Amazon is planning on building a distribution center at the former Silverdome site, the mayor of Pontiac said in a news release Wednesday night. The project will be worth $250 million and will create 1,500 full time jobs in the area.
"Still electric out here," UAW-GM contract negotiations enter third day, both cite progress
Contract negotiations dragged along into day three between the UAW and General Motors, with both groups saying they have made progress. Front and center of those negotiations are health care coverage and permanent status for temporary workers.
Contract negotiations dragged along into day three between the UAW and General Motors, with both groups saying they have made progress. Front and center of those negotiations are health care coverage and permanent status for temporary workers.
Penthouse Strip Club on 8 mile closed for year for prostitution, solicitation
A strip club on 8 Mile has been ordered to shut down, sell the fixtures inside, and padlock the door after a Detroit police investigation revealed it was participating in prostitution and solicitation.
A strip club on 8 Mile has been ordered to shut down, sell the fixtures inside, and padlock the door after a Detroit police investigation revealed it was participating in prostitution and solicitation.
Slow progress in negotiations as GM strike enters 3rd day
The General Motors UAW strike has headed into its third day, and it's uncertain if the two sides are closer to ending the standoff.
The General Motors UAW strike has headed into its third day, and it's uncertain if the two sides are closer to ending the standoff.
Progress made in UAW talks with GM as automaker loses $50M/day
As more than 50,000 UAW workers strike against General Motors, the Detroit automaker is losing $50 million each day, but there is some progress in talks but a deal is still not in place.
As more than 50,000 UAW workers strike against General Motors, the Detroit automaker is losing $50 million each day, but there is some progress in talks but a deal is still not in place.
Analyst: UAW targeted GM for a reason as members march
The strike continues at General Motors plants in Warren and all across the country. But negotiations between both sides also appear to be continuing. That gives a lot of people hope that this could all end sooner rather than later.
The strike continues at General Motors plants in Warren and all across the country. But negotiations between both sides also appear to be continuing. That gives a lot of people hope that this could all end sooner rather than later.
UAW Aramark maintenance workers go on strike
UAW members went on strike at midnight Monday at GM plants in Michigan and across the country.
UAW members went on strike at midnight Monday at GM plants in Michigan and across the country.
Possible strike looms as contract between UAW, GM expire
Contracts expired between the UAW and GM Saturday night, and with that a strike among auto workers looked increasingly likely. However, in a letter from UAW Vice President, Terry Dittes, employees were instructed to report to their regular scheduled shifts Sunday.
Contracts expired between the UAW and GM Saturday night, and with that a strike among auto workers looked increasingly likely. However, in a letter from UAW Vice President, Terry Dittes, employees were instructed to report to their regular scheduled shifts Sunday.
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UAW to let GM contract lapse, raising likelihood of strike
DETROIT (AP) -- The United Auto Workers union is letting its contract with General Motors expirejust before midnight Saturday, increasing the likelihood of a strike as early asSunday night.
DETROIT (AP) -- The United Auto Workers union is letting its contract with General Motors expirejust before midnight Saturday, increasing the likelihood of a strike as early asSunday night.
Pressure is on GM, UAW as workers wager striking during contract negotiations
As the clock rolls to 11:59pm on Saturday night, the first sign of a strike between the UAW and GM may come with cleaning crews walking off the job first. The automaker has a contract with Aramark to manage five GM sites, three of them in Flint and the GM Tech Center in Warren. Aamraks contract expires at the same time as the UAW contract does.
As the clock rolls to 11:59pm on Saturday night, the first sign of a strike between the UAW and GM may come with cleaning crews walking off the job first. The automaker has a contract with Aramark to manage five GM sites, three of them in Flint and the GM Tech Center in Warren. Aamraks contract expires at the same time as the UAW contract does.
Michigans Most Wanted, Two killed in car on I-94 freeway
The mother of Dominique Brown join Fox 2 hoping to find answers to who's responsible.
The mother of Dominique Brown join Fox 2 hoping to find answers to who's responsible.
Novelist Josh Malerman on Book-Inspired New Movie Bird Box
Novelist Josh Malerman is an American author of novels and short stories. His novel Bird Box inspired the movie, hitting Netflix on December 21 starring Sandra Bullock. Learn more in the video player above.
Novelist Josh Malerman is an American author of novels and short stories. His novel Bird Box inspired the movie, hitting Netflix on December 21 starring Sandra Bullock. Learn more in the video player above.
Still no answers after aspiring young nurse from Detroit killed in her own driveway
An aspiring young nurse was shot and killed in her own driveway. Several months later her killer is still on the loose.
An aspiring young nurse was shot and killed in her own driveway. Several months later her killer is still on the loose.
Former Detroit officer gets probation, anger management after gas station assault
Today a former police officer convicted of using excessive force at a Detroit gas station was sentenced.
Today a former police officer convicted of using excessive force at a Detroit gas station was sentenced.
Detroit firefighter heroes honored
The Detroit Fire Department is honoring members of the force who have gone above and beyond.
The Detroit Fire Department is honoring members of the force who have gone above and beyond.