UAW president says 21% pay hike offer is a "no-go"
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain said the union is rejecting a 21% pay increase offered by one of the Big Three automakers.
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain said the union is rejecting a 21% pay increase offered by one of the Big Three automakers.
The vehicles produced at three plants where nearly 13,000 workers have walked off the job range from popular SUVs to pickup trucks.
Thousands of employees at plants in Michigan, Missouri and Ohio launched a historic work stoppage against Detroit's Big Three automakers.
UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Here's the latest of the 2023 UAW contract negotiations. General Motors issued a record offer to the UAW Thursday, including a 20% wage increase, hours before contracts are set to expire.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
In an online address to union members Wednesday, union President Shawn Fain said General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have raised initial wage offers, but have rejected some of the union's other demands.
The United Auto Workers union is a little over 24 hours from a possible strike, and the Big Three automakers said on Wednesday they are working to present strong offers.
Members are gearing up, and negotiations are taking place around the clock, according to UAW president Shawn Fain. Aside from many of the points widely talked about, like time off, pay, and vacation, electric vehicles also play a role.
Labor experts say the automakers will have to increase their offer to at least 20%.
The United Auto Workers union on Friday rejected wage and benefit offers from all three Detroit automakers, raising tensions just six days before a strike deadline for 146,000 employees.
UAW worker Eric McIntosh says he's concerned that a strike could happen.
General Motors issued a counteroffer Thursday to UAW employees amid the labor negotiations between the union and Detroit automakers.
General Motors says it will close a large computer center near Phoenix at the end of October, eliminating 940 jobs.
The decision to strike will be made after votes are reported on Aug. 24.
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General Motors posted $2.54 billion in second-quarter net income, a 52% increase over a year ago.
The UAW opted out of the tradition of shaking auto executives hands ahead of negotiations and met with members instead.
General Motors and Samsung SDI are teaming up to create a more than $3 billion electric vehicle battery cell plant in Indiana.
General Motors says it will spend $632 million to update its Fort Wayne, Indiana, assembly plant so it can make the next generation of full-size pickup trucks with internal combustion engines.
Starting next year, owners of electric vehicles made by General Motors and Ford will be able to charge their EVs at many of Tesla's charging stations, the largest such network in the country.
Electric vehicles made by General Motors will be able to use much of Tesla's vast charging network starting early next year.
General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two manufacturing plants in Flint, Michigan in order to to prepare them for production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks.
With more electric vehicles on the road, there's a growing need for first responders to learn how to deal with EVs in emergency situations.
.Jack Tuttle, Michigan's third starting quarterback this season, was 20 of 32 for 208 yards in Saturday's 21-7 loss to No. 22 Illinois.
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Cole Snyder threw for three touchdowns but it was his sneak into the end zone late in the game that gave Eastern Michigan a 38-34 win over Central Michigan on Saturday.
Andrew Copp scored twice, Alex Lyon made 37 saves and the Detroit Red Wings beat the winless Nashville Predators 5-2.
Joel Ferguson, a known developer in Michigan and former Michigan State University trustee, has died at the age of 85.
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.Jack Tuttle, Michigan's third starting quarterback this season, was 20 of 32 for 208 yards in Saturday's 21-7 loss to No. 22 Illinois.
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Stellantis is fixing its slowing U.S. sales at the right pace after fumbling a marketing plan earlier this year, CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters Monday.
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Stellantis rejected the UAW's proposal to restore the Jobs Bank concept, which the automaker says contributed to its bankruptcy in 2009.
The automaker said the hurricane had impacted suppliers, and the company is working with them to resume operations as soon as possible.
Stellantis has filed a lawsuit against the United Auto Workers union in a continued battle over their 2023 bargain agreement and the UAW's threat to strike.
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Kamala Harris is scheduled to appear with Detroit-born singer Lizzo as the Democratic presidential nominee marks the beginning of in-person early voting in the city.
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The facility's team of therapists, clinical psychologists, counselors and social workers provides quality care with a special focus on cultural sensitivity and faith-based care.
SEIU Healthcare Michigan announced on Monday that it had reached a tentative agreement with the University of Michigan Health, avoiding a work stoppage on Tuesday.
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.Jack Tuttle, Michigan's third starting quarterback this season, was 20 of 32 for 208 yards in Saturday's 21-7 loss to No. 22 Illinois.
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