Fain condemns killing of Alex Pretti: 'He was a fellow union member'

Alex Pretti was a 37-year-old AFGE-represented nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital before he was shot and killed by border patrol agents on Saturday.

Detroit Free Press
... strike strategy against the Detroit Three automakers — Ford, General ... strike. Some 9,000 Louisville Ford workers were on strike for two weeks before ...#UAW-Ford #FordMotor #UnitedAutoWorkers #Elections #KennethWalker #GeneralMotors #TTPWhatWeKnow #OverallNeutral #Work&LaborIssues #AutomotiveIndustry #CompanyNews
Ford UAW workers in Louisville vote on new contract. What we know
Ford UAW workers in Louisville vote on new contract. What we know

UAW Ford workers in Louisville took to the polls Sunday to vote on the tentative agreement.

The Courier-Journal
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher: AI protection was nearly 'deal breaker' in actors strike

On Friday, the SAG-AFTRA national board approved the deal that ended the 118-day actors strike. Next, union membership must ratify the contract.

USA TODAY
UAW President Shawn Fain used a Facebook Live session Wednesday to reflect on the wins in the tentative agreements with Ford Motor Co., General ...#Cars #AutomotiveIndustry #UnitedAutoWorkers #FordMotor #Stellantis #GeneralMotors #LaborandTradeUnions #collectivebargaining #OverallNegative #Work&LaborIssues
Fain: UAW members 'won back our dignity' in strike against Ford, GM, Stellantis
Fain: UAW members 'won back our dignity' in strike against Ford, GM, Stellantis

UAW President Shawn Fain updated union members on wins in the agreements with Ford, GM and Stellantis and reflected on the 'stand-up strike' strategy.

Detroit Free Press
The tentative deals with Ford Motor Co., Stellantis NV and General Motors Co. also include a $5,000 ratification bonus and an immediate 11% wage hike.#UnitedAutoWorkers #collectivebargaining #AutomotiveIndustry #GeneralMotors #OverallNeutral #Work&LaborIssues #CompanyNews #HumanResources #BusinessNews
UAW deals would pay workers who were on strike, laid-off
UAW deals would pay workers who were on strike, laid-off

The provision effectively would mean the companies would be paying workers who were on strike or not working for up to 46 days.

The Detroit News
... General Motors and Stellantis have similar strike settlements and details would emerge soon. GM spokesman David Barnas declined to comment Friday ...#UnitedAutoWorkers #UAW-Ford #FordMotor #OverallNegative #SNDBreakingNews #Work&LaborIssues #AutomotiveIndustry #CompanyNews #BusinessNews #Labor&EmploymentLaw
Ford’s striking, laid off UAW members get extra money in tentative deal: Here’s how much
Ford’s striking, laid off UAW members get extra money in tentative deal: Here’s how much

Ford and the UAW signed a strike settlement that involves additional payments to workers if the tentative agreement is ratified.

The Courier-Journal
Union leaders believe General Motors' Spring Hill facility, which employs 4,000 people, played a vital role in the end of the nationwide strike.#UnitedAutoWorkers #GeneralMotors #AutomotiveIndustry #OverallNeutral #Work&LaborIssues #CompanyNews #BusinessNews #Manufacturing
How GM's Spring Hill plant ended nationwide strike: 'We know our capability'
How GM's Spring Hill plant ended nationwide strike: 'We know our capability'

United Auto Workers regional leadership met in Lebanon, Tenn. on Wednesday to study the finer points of a tentative deal with automakers.

The Tennessean
Ford Motor Co. last week said a 41-day UAW strike cost it $1.3 billion. General Motors Co. had said at 40 days, the strike had cost it $800 ...#Stellantis #UnitedAutoWorkers #OverallNeutral #AutomotiveIndustry #Work&LaborIssues #CompanyNews #BusinessNews
Stellantis says UAW strike cost it less than $800M in net income
Stellantis says UAW strike cost it less than $800M in net income

The impact of the United Auto Workers' 44-day targeted strike that ended Saturday on it would be the least of the Detroit Three, Stellantis' CFO said.

The Detroit News
Negotiations between the United Auto Workers and General Motors are expected to continue Sunday after the union took surprise strike action late ...#GeneralMotors #Cars #UnitedAutoWorkers #FordMotor #Stellantis #OverallNeutral #Work&LaborIssues #AutomotiveIndustry #CompanyNews #GMC #DaewooMotors #BusinessNews
UAW's Fain to go on Facebook Live Sunday as pressure builds for GM to get a deal
UAW's Fain to go on Facebook Live Sunday as pressure builds for GM to get a deal

UAW President Shawn Fain will host a Facebook Live speech to go over the Ford deal, as the pressure rises on GM to secure a tentative agreement.

Detroit Free Press
Into the wee hours of the morning, Spring Hill United Auto Workers members have joined the picket line in a strike against the General Motors ...#MauryCounty #TN #Nashville #GeneralMotors #UnitedAutoWorkers #OverallNeutral #Work&LaborIssues #AutomotiveIndustry #CompanyNews #LocalNews
GM Spring Hill strike, 'feels good': Here's everything we know
GM Spring Hill strike, 'feels good': Here's everything we know

Into the wee hours of the morning, Spring Hill United Auto Workers members have joined the picket line in a strike against the General Motors plant.

The Tennessean