Tag: United Auto Workers
UAW threatens to expand strike again Friday
The United Auto Workers union could expand its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, with the decision hinging on whether negotiators are able to make significant progress on getting its union members new contracts. Neal…
Could Trump’s debate absences hurt his 2024 campaign?
Donald Trump will speak to striking auto workers in Detroit while his Republican colleagues debate in California. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins to discuss how early state GOP voters…
Trump skips second Republican debate to deliver speech in Michigan
Former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden, Democrats and the Big Three automakers over electric cars in remarks in the Detroit suburbs Wednesday night, as his Republican opponents were getting ready to take the stage…
UAW expands strike to new Ford, G.M. plants, sending 7,000 more workers to picket lines
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday announced additional work stoppages as the union continues its historic strike against the Big Three carmakers, expanding the walkouts to a General Motors plant in Lansing, Michigan,…
UAW strike enters 3rd week, SAG-AFTRA resumes negotiations
SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios resumed negotiations Monday, a week after the WGA reached a deal to end their strike. Meanwhile, the auto workers strike is now in its third week, but the UAW was able…
Watch: UAW president says strike “is working” but “we’re not there yet”
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said Friday that the union’s strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers “is working” but “we’re not there yet.” Fain said the union has made “significant progress” in its contract…
GM agrees to place EV battery plants under UAW contract
General Motors agreed Friday to include electric vehicle battery production in its new contract with the United Auto Workers union. CBS Detroit reporter Terell Bailey has more. #news #generalmotors #uaw CBS News Streaming Network is…
Nearly 5,000 autoworkers laid off since UAW strike began 4 weeks ago
Nearly 5,000 workers have been laid off by the Big Three automakers as the United Auto Workers strike enters its fourth week. The companies say they’ve been forced to let people go because their jobs…
UAW expands strike to Ford Louisville plant as it expands into fourth week
The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike to a Ford plant in Kentucky that employs around 8,700 union employees, the company’s largest plant worldwide. Todd Dunn, the president of the UAW Local 862, joins…
