The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has authorized a strike at the Detroit Three automakers if a new labor contract is not reached by September 14, with 97% of voting members at General Motors (GM), Ford Motor, and Stellantis in favor of the authorization.
The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against General Motors and Stellantis, accusing them of refusing to bargain in good faith, while Ford Motor offered a 9% wage increase, much lower than the union's demand for a 46% hike.
Ford has made an offer to the United Auto Workers Union, but it is unlikely to be well-received.
The United Auto Workers union and three Detroit automakers are facing a looming strike as contract negotiations stall, potentially impacting the U.S. economy and the companies' profits amid the shift to electric vehicles and demands for improved wages and benefits.
The demands of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, including higher pay, shorter work hours, and the restoration of pensions, could lead to a strike against General Motors, Stellantis, and Ford as the automakers refuse to meet these demands, potentially raising already-inflated vehicle prices.
Ford Motor Co has announced that approximately 8,000 U.S. workers represented by the United Auto Workers union will receive an average additional pay of $4.33 per hour under the provisions of the current contract agreed in 2019.
The United Auto Workers and the "Big Three" U.S. automakers are negotiating a new labor contract, with the possibility of a strike looming and workers demanding a 20% raise and other benefits, which could potentially impact the Michigan economy and lead to costlier electric vehicles.
The local auto workers' union at Ford's Sharonville transmission plant is preparing for a potential strike as the contract between the United Auto Workers union and the Big Three automakers expires, with picketing instructions issued and workers standing strong behind negotiators.
The United Auto Workers union could potentially strike at Detroit's Big Three automakers if a deal isn't reached by the contract deadline, although progress is being made in the talks regarding wages.
Ford CEO Jim Farley provided an update on negotiations with UAW, offering pay increases, benefits enhancements, and expressing optimism for a deal while emphasizing the need to protect future investments and profitability.
The United Auto Workers union plans to implement targeted strikes at certain plants if tentative contracts are not reached with General Motors, Ford Motor, and Stellantis, potentially affecting local contract issues and involving work stoppages only at specific plants.
Ford CEO Jim Farley accuses United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain of not taking bargaining seriously and blames him for not showing up to negotiate, as they face a strike deadline.
Ford CEO responds to union criticisms as the United Auto Workers prepare for a strike against all three automakers.
The United Auto Workers union has gone on strike against General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis simultaneously, demanding increased wages, benefits, and job protections, marking the first time in its history that it has struck all three of America's unionized automakers at once.
Ford CEO Jim Farley faced criticism from the UAW and accusations of driving the company toward bankruptcy after he claimed that factory workers' demands for a 40% total wage hike were excessive and unfair compared to other professions, leading to rolling strikes at General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler parent Stellantis.
The Canadian autoworkers' union, Unifor, has reached a tentative labor deal with Ford Motor Co., preventing a potential strike and potentially influencing the separate negotiations between the UAW and the Detroit Three in the United States.
The United Auto Workers union is set to escalate their strike against the Big Three automakers in an effort to combat stagnant wages and other concessions, with UAW President Shawn Fain expected to announce which plants will join the strike next.
Auto workers in the United States, led by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, are engaged in a historic strike against the Detroit Big Three - General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis - fighting for increased wages, elimination of the tiered wage system, and guarantees for workers in electric vehicle battery plants, highlighting the issue of inequality and injustice in the industry.
Summary: The United Auto Workers' strike against the Big Three automakers continues, with Ford reaching a deal with Canadian auto workers but no breakthroughs in negotiations with the UAW, as President Joe Biden prepares to visit the picket lines amid concerns over parts and supply shortages.
The United Auto Workers union will expand strikes at General Motors, Ford Motor, and Stellantis plants if significant progress is not made in negotiations by Friday, potentially affecting thousands of workers.
The United Auto Workers union is delaying negotiations with Ford Motor over future EV battery plants, potentially impacting the automotive industry's future and President Joe Biden's push for domestic manufacturing.
Top executives at Ford and General Motors criticize the United Auto Workers' leadership as the strike enters its 15th day and expands to new plants, with Ford accusing the union of "holding the deal hostage" over planned electric-vehicle battery plants and GM claiming the UAW has "no real intent to get to an agreement."
Ford CEO Jim Farley publicly criticized UAW President Shawn Fain and the speed of contract negotiations, blaming the UAW for holding up a fair contract deal over battery plants that don't yet exist and won't affect current workers, while raising concerns about the impact of the strike on the supply base and job security.
Ford Motor makes a new offer to United Auto Workers to end strikes, while General Motors temporarily lays off more workers.
Ford Motor Co. has made a comprehensive offer to the United Auto Workers in an effort to reach a tentative agreement on a new contract, which includes various benefits and wage increases, while the union is seeking greater job security and retirement benefits during the transition to electric vehicles.
The United Auto Workers union has announced that Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis are likely to avoid an expansion of the ongoing strikes, as significant progress has been made in negotiations with GM regarding the future of auto jobs and the transition to electric vehicles.
The president of the United Auto Workers union announced progress in negotiations with Detroit's Big Three automakers and that the strike will not be expanding this week, citing a "major breakthrough" with General Motors placing their electric battery manufacturing under the national master agreement with the union.
The president of the United Auto Workers urges union members to continue their strike against Detroit carmakers, highlighting the importance of the labor movement and the fight against corporate greed.
The United Auto Workers union has expanded its strike to include Ford Motor Co.'s Kentucky Truck Plant, adding to the thousands of autoworkers already on strike at various facilities, resulting in significant economic losses.
The United Auto Workers union escalated its strike against Ford by ordering workers to go on strike at the company's largest plant, the Kentucky Truck Plant, after negotiations failed to yield a satisfactory contract agreement.
The United Auto Workers union escalated its strikes against Detroit Three automakers by walking off their jobs at Ford's Kentucky truck plant, affecting the largest and most profitable Ford plant in the world.
Ford executive chairman, Bill Ford, has called on the United Auto Workers (UAW) union to end their 32-day strike and reach a new labor agreement, warning of the growing impact to the automaker and the U.S. economy.
The monthlong strike by the United Automobile Workers union and their demands for higher pay and benefits could damage the U.S. auto industry and hinder its ability to compete against nonunion foreign rivals, according to the executive chairman of Ford Motor, William Clay Ford Jr.
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is close to reaching a deal with all three unionized automakers, but further strikes at plants may be necessary to secure final concessions on wage increases, retirement benefits, job security measures, and including future battery plant workers in the contract.
Ford Motor Co. is close to reaching a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW) on a 2023 union contract, with key issues being a wage increase and other benefits related to compensation and time off.
The United Automobile Workers union and Ford Motor have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year labor contract, which includes a 25% pay increase, major gains on pensions and job security, and the right to strike over plant closures, potentially ending the wave of walkouts and setting a precedent for deals with other automakers.
A tentative agreement between Ford and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union could signal progress towards resolving the strike, with implications for the Biden administration and the future of the auto industry.
Ford and the United Automobile Workers union have reached a tentative agreement that offers the union members the best terms in decades, while the cost for Ford should remain manageable.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville played a pivotal role in pushing the company to reach a tentative agreement with the union after 41 days of negotiations, with the threat of a strike at Ford's Rouge Manufacturing Complex in Michigan looming if a deal was not reached. The agreement still needs to be ratified by UAW members, but Ford's CEO is pleased with the tentative deal and workers are returning to work to maintain pressure on General Motors and Stellantis.