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7 Sep 2011, 4:19 am by John Holmquist
While the big news was the visit by President Obama, and he certainly did not disappoint his audience with his rhetoric about helping unions, the Detroit 3/UAW negotiations are the real story in Detroit.These negotiations are the auto industries' and the UAW's last chance to establish an economic model for the future. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 6:03 am
The union funds account for 17% of the $1.6 billion awarded, public funds account for 52% and private employer groups for 31%.The largest single award was to the UAW retirement trust-- $221 million. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 10:49 am by Lovechilde
But Ford is now showing large profits – in part because the UAW agreed to allow Ford to give its new hires roughly half the wages of older Ford workers – and its share prices have responded. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 9:19 pm by laborprof lpb
According to a Wall Street Journal article last month, the UAW is seeking to represent workers at the plant or, in the... [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The President was joined by GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Hyundai, BMW, Volvo, Mazda, Mitsubishi and Jaguar - which together account for over 90% of all vehicles sold in the United States - as well as the United Auto Workers (UAW), and the State of California, who were integral to developing this agreement. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 1:34 pm by WIMS
which together account for over 90 percent of all vehicles sold in the United States -- as well as the United Auto Workers (UAW), and the State of California, who were integral to developing this agreement. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 1:45 pm by Stanley D. Baum
Then, the Cost provision said that, in the event that the VEBA was projected to be exhausted within a calendar year, Volvo and the UAW were required to meet to discuss how to reduce healthcare costs. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 10:05 am
How do UAWs fit within the scope of the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law? [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 8:46 am by Glenn Reynolds
And reader John Galvin emails: “So Anthony Weiner, staunch Democrat backer of unions, has TWO non-UAW cars, a Nissan Pathfinder and a Honda. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 2:00 pm by Tiffany Chiao
In These Times, May 3, 2011 by Mike Elk http://bit.ly/iAt2UX Yesterday, dozens of graduate student teaching assistants in Los Angeles and Berkeley began a sit-in at the Berkeley and Los Angeles offices of United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2865, the union that represents them. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 5:12 am by Seth Borden
  For more on corporate campaigns, see these earlier blog posts and other resources: "UAW Asks Auto-Makers to Agree to 'Principles for Fair Union Elections" (January 2011) "Columnist Tells Starbucks to 'Smell the Coffee and Fight Back" (June 2009) "Union Corporate Campaigns Remain Route to Card Check Organizing" (May 2009) "SEIU Ramps Up Campaign Against Bank of America and CEO" (April 2009) … [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 1:54 am by Kevin LaCroix
  Fifth, using language that is both noteworthy and striking, Strine went out of his way to excoriate former Massey CEO Don Blankenship, quoting descriptions of him as “autocratic” and describing him as having an “adversarial relationship” with the UAW and a “combative approach” to the federal mining regulator. [read post]
24 May 2011, 8:15 am
A few weeks before leaving for their planned romantic get-a-way at the Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort, John was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the UAW at the SUV Chassis Department of the Ford Plant in Kansas City, Missouri. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
  See Letter from the Social Investor Forum; Letter from UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust; Letter from Funds Investing on Behalf of Foreign Investors Collectively Managing Almost $150 Billion; see also Letter from AFL-CIO (noting that union pension plans had $480 billion under investment). [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
UAW-GM Vice President Joe Ashton said, "The men and women of UAW Local 1097 know that producing high-quality parts is essential to meet the needs of our customers. [read post]