DETROIT (AP) — Detroit’s three automakers have laid off roughly 4,800 workers at factories that are not among the plants that have been hit by the United Auto Workers strikes, which have lasted for nearly four weeks.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5543657/detroit-automakers-and-union-leaders-spar-over-4800-layoffs-at-non-striking-factories/

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its strikes against Detroit’s Three automakers Wednesday when 8,700 workers walked off their jobs at Ford’s Kentucky truck plant.

Source: https://centraloregondaily.com/ford-autoworker-strike-louisville-kentucky/

DETROIT -- The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with Ford, a pact that, along with similar deals with General Motors and Stellantis, will raise pay…

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FILE - United Auto Workers members walk the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., Monday, Sept. 18, 2023.

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However, there is no end in sight for the targeted strikes being carried out by the United Auto Workers (UAW) in the U.S. Management at GM continues to balk at demands for 40% pay raises in the U.S. and a return to traditional pensions.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/10/3-stocks-hedge-funds-are-loading-up-on-in-q4/

Hundreds of United Auto Workers are preparing to enter week four of their ongoing strike against the big three automakers: General Motors, Stellantis and Ford.

Source: https://abc7chicago.com/uaw-strike-update-mayor-brandon-johnson-united-auto-workers-contract-negotiations-2023-ford/13874213/

In the U.S., Musk has picked online fights with the United Auto Workers and vehemently battled union legal challenges to his company’s actions.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/tesla-ap-elon-musk-ceo-swedish-b2467061.html

Martinrea president and CEO Pat D’Eramo says the United Auto Workers strikes in the U.S. did not have a significant effect on the company’s third-quarter performance.

Source: https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/ontario-news/martinrea-international-sees-earnings-sales-rise-in-third-quarter/

Recently, the United Auto Workers scored an impressive victory, securing a 25% raise and other improvements in tentative four-year contracts with the Detroit automakers, which should buoy Macomb’s economy.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/1114/In-Michigan-s-Macomb-County-uncertainty-over-Bidenomics?icid=rss

Sen. Bernie Sanders joined a United Auto Workers rally in Detroit on Friday, as the union gathered on the first day of its unprecedented strike against all of the Big Three and reiterated a call for solidarity.

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Striking United Auto Workers members and their supporters fill the picket line Thursday in the ongoing labor dispute with the Big Three automakers at the Chrysler MOPAR Parts Distribution Center in Naperville.

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The 10 organizations that sponsored the march spanned civil rights organizations, such as the NAACP, King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the National Urban League; religious groups; and the United Auto Workers.

Source: https://www.startribune.com/an-oral-history-of-the-march-on-washington-60-years-after-mlks-dream/600299848/

The United Auto Workers can establish an example for policymakers to extend to other, nonunion workers through legislation.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/27/opinion/editorials/uaw-strike-workweek-hours.html

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union on Sept. 14 launched strikes at three U.S. auto plants after failing to reach an agreement over new contracts, the first-ever simultaneous labor action against the Detroit Three automakers.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/09/25/factbox-when-is-the-second-2/

The United Auto Workers union is on day 7 of its strike, and only one day is left for the Detroit Three plants to negotiate the demands before the UAW expands the strike.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2023/9/21/23882338/united-auto-workers-strike-could-expand-against-big-three

The United Auto Workers union is seeking big raises and better benefits from General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.

Source: https://www.pressenterprise.com/2023/09/15/whats-at-stake-as-13000-workers-go-on-strike-at-major-us-auto-makers/

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fein has scheduled a press event for 4 p.m. ET Friday.

Source: https://247wallst.com/investing/2023/10/20/more-earnings-reports-due-tuesday-morning-general-electric-general-motors-nextera-energy/

United Auto Workers prez Shawn Fain— perhaps the most famous figure in the American labor movement right now— has spoken up in support of the Portland teachers's union, as has Senator Bernie Sanders.

Source: https://www.portlandmercury.com/good-morning-news/2023/11/15/46856574/good-morning-news-baby-elephants-fighting-congressman-and-the-holiday-guide-is-here

While the United Auto Workers (UAW) Stand Up Strike in the US has received global attention, in Canada, Unifor members ratified a three-year with Ford on September 24 — the first target in their pattern bargaining with the Big Three.

Source: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/canadian-autoworkers-ratify-deal-ford

With a strike deadline looming this week, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has softened its stance on its pay raise demand for the first time.

Source: https://qz.com/the-uaw-union-yielded-on-wages-but-a-major-auto-industr-1850828296