Posted inBiden, Joseph R Jr Labor and Jobs Strikes United States Politics and Government U.A.W. Strike Is a Real-Time Test of Biden’s Economic Agenda White House aides believe the outcome of the battle between the car companies and its workers will underscore many of the president’s policy positions. Posted by By Michael D. Shear
Posted inBarra, Mary T Biden, Joseph R Jr Detroit (Mich) Dodge Division of Fiat Chrysler Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV General Motors internal-storyline-no Jeep Division of Fiat Chrysler Labor and Jobs Michigan Ram Division of Chrysler Corp Stellantis NV Strikes Tesla Motors Inc United Automobile Workers United States Economy The UAW’s Strike Poses Economic and Political Risks for Biden The walkout by thousands of factory workers presents economic and political risks for the Big Three automakers, Midwestern states and President Biden. Posted by By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler
Posted inFain, Shawn Ford Motor Co General Motors Labor and Jobs Organized Labor Stellantis NV Strikes United Automobile Workers U.A.W. Set to Begin Walkouts as Deadline Nears With No Contract Deals The union announced initial sites of a targeted strike meant to press Ford, General Motors and Stellantis in talks on pay, benefits and the workweek. Posted by By Neal E. Boudette
Posted inCollective Bargaining Employee Fringe Benefits Fain, Shawn Ford Motor Co General Motors Labor and Jobs Organized Labor Pensions and Retirement Plans Stellantis NV Strikes United Automobile Workers United States Economy Wages and Salaries U.A.W. Prepares for Partial Strike Against Detroit Automakers on Friday The union’s president, Shawn Fain, said negotiators were nowhere near an agreement and ruled out a contract extension while talks continued. Posted by By Neal E. Boudette