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United Auto Workers members hold picket signs near a General Motors Assembly Plant in Delta Township, Mich., Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.
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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Autoworkers reach tentative deal with Ford

Hernz Laguerre October 26, 2023

The United Auto Workers union reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford Motor Company on Wednesday — a deal that...

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FILE - In this April 23, 2018, file photo, the logo for General Motors appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. General Motors reports earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
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Detroit Evening Report: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter

Tia Graham October 25, 2023

The ongoing strike by auto workers against General Motors is expected to cut pretax earnings by $800 million this year,...

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United Auto Workers picket outside the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly plant, Oct. 23, 2023.
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

UAW expands strike to General Motors SUV assembly plant in Texas

Associated Press October 24, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union turned up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off...

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UAW President Shawn Fain walks the picket lines outside the Mopar plant in Center Line, Mich on Sept. 22, 2023.
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

After surprise walkout at Ford’s Kentucky plant, Fain warns UAW strike could expand ‘at any time’

Russ McNamara, Alex McLenon October 13, 2023

UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday the union would not expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, warning that...

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  • Jobs & the Economy
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Unifor sets targets on GM after ratifying deal with Ford

Russ McNamara September 26, 2023

Canadian auto workers represented by Unifor ratified a new deal with Ford Motor Company over the weekend, winning significant wage...

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UAW strike Stellantis protest
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • MichMash
  • News

MichMash: Analyzing the UAW’s strike strategy

Hernz Laguerre September 25, 2023

The summer of strikes ends with UAW joining the fray. The United Autoworkers members have been on strike for a...

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Auto workers picket outside Ford's assembly plant on Sept. 15, 2023, in Wayne, Mich.
  • All Things Considered
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy

Sen. Gary Peters says he ‘fully supports’ the UAW strike

Russ McNamara September 15, 2023

The United Auto Workers union has announced a targeted strike against Detroit’s Big 3 automakers. That fight for higher wages...

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United Auto Workers
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

How the United Auto Workers union is changing following its latest convention

Detroit Today August 10, 2022

Two weeks ago, the United Auto Workers union (UAW) closed its 38th Constitutional Convention during a week filled with historic...

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UAW PIcket Line Strike GM Hamtramck Assembly 6.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report, July 25, 2022: UAW holding 38th constitutional convention in Detroit

Tia Graham July 25, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.The United Auto Workers...

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Eric Truss UAW Local 600
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  • Jobs & the Economy
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

UAW Members Will Get a Chance to Change the Way They Elect Their Leaders

Sascha Raiyn June 4, 2021

An investigation into corruption within the United Auto Workers resulted in 15 convictions for union leaders and executives at Fiat...

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