In response to Farley’s payout, UAW President Shawn Fain remarked, “This is corporate greed, plain and simple”
The UAW most recently tried to unionize the factory in 2018, receiving 48.2% support
The first foreign-owned auto plant in America has decided to hold a union vote since the UAW launched a nationwide recruitment campaign
The plant that builds the Mercedes GLE and GLS could soon be represented by the UAW, as it approaches its goal of 70 percent support
More than 10,000 non-union auto workers in the U.S. have already thrown their support behind the UAW
A deadline had been set for February 23rd and would have resulted in roughly 9,000 workers going on strike
Revised EPA emissions rules would delay introduction of tough new tailpipe emissions standards until after 2030
The union has set a strike deadline of February 23 and nearly 9,000 workers could walk off the line if a local agreement isn’t reached
Jim Farley said the strike has changed their relationship with the UAW and they’ll have to think about where vehicles are made in the future
Workers want a bigger say in how the plant is run and they appear to be on their way to getting more power
The union push appears to be a success at Mercedes and Volkswagen plants as nearly 50% of employees have signed up
Tesla employees in Fremont are reportedly getting a market adjustment, which will boost their pay
In a letter, Senators cited reports of managers confiscating and destroying pro-union materials as well as firing employees
The union alleges that all three automakers have violated the rights of workers at U.S. production facilities
“Working people want their lives back,” says Shawn Fain, adding that unions don’t create “lords and peasants” situations, they’re a reaction to them
Over 30 percent of the workforce there are officially supporting the union drive and their comments sound damning
Ford estimates the UAW strike cost them $1.7 billion as production of profitable trucks and SUVs came to a halt
The UAW’s president Shawn Fein says auto workers no longer have to live paycheck to paycheck