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✧ collapse of the Apollo Theatre ✧

The collapse of the Apollo Theatre took place on the evening of March 31, 2023, when a tornado struck Belvidere, Illinois, in the United States. A show there, headlined by the death metal band Morbid Angel, had begun despite advance knowledge of imminent severe weather. Winds...

#UnitedStates #BelvidereFireDepartment #ApolloTheatre #Illinois #Belvidere #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belvidere_Apollo_Theatre_collapse

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Peter Riley Sep 22, 2024

Stellantis formed in 2021 merged #Fiat #Chrysler and France’s PSA Group; a company of 14 car brands, including #Jeep, #Ram Trucks, and Chrysler, with net profits of $20 billion in 2023. Carlos Tavares is high-pay CEO - $39.5 million. Stellantis has committed to $3 billion in stock buy backs this year and has already given out $5 billion in dividends.

https://labornotes.org/2024/09/will-auto-workers-strike-hold-stellantis-its-promises

#autoworkers #union #UAW #Stellantis #Belvidere

Will Auto Workers Strike to Hold Stellantis to Its Promises?

Contracts come and contracts go, but the bosses keep on scheming forever. So workers’ resistance must be permanent. In August, 17 union locals representing tens of thousands of workers charged the automaker Stellantis with failing to honor its agreements by reneging on investment promises, including the celebrated reopening of the Belvidere assembly plant in Illinois. Today, the United Auto Workers filed unfair labor practice charges against Stellantis with the National Labor Relations Board over the company’s refusal to provide information about its plans for product commitments.

Labor Notes

Mike Savad Nov 26, 2023

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Mike Savad Nov 26, 2023

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Poetry News Nov 8, 2023

UAW president
Biden celebrates Belvidere
A new factory

#uaw #biden #stellantis #belvidere #haiku #poetry

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/biden-meet-with-uaw-president-tout-stellantis-plant-reopening-2023-11-07/

Biden to meet with UAW president, tout Stellantis plant reopening

President Joe Biden on Thursday will meet with United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain and tout the decision of Chrysler-parent Stellantis to reopen a shuttered assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois, a White House official said.

Reuters

General Strike Now Nov 2, 2023

UAW strike makes history as first strike to successfully re-open a plant - WIFR

An NIU history professor says the Belvidere Assembly plant would be the first in history to be re-opened following a strike.#stellantis #uaw #unitedautoworkers #union #belvidere #belividereassemblyplant
UAW strike makes history as first strike to successfully re-open a plant

UAW strike makes history as first strike to successfully re-open a plant

An NIU history professor says the Belvidere Assembly plant would be the first in history to be re-opened following a strike.

WIFR

U.S. Politics in Real Time Nov 1, 2023

The #UAW's "stand-up" strike led to historic agreements with #Stellantis, #Ford, and #GeneralMotors, signaling a shift towards a more assertive unionism. The deal includes reopening #Belvidere Assembly and a new EV battery plant, challenging management's control over investment decisions.

https://jacobin.com/2023/10/united-auto-worker-contract-stellantis-unionism-strike-big-three-tentative-agreement

The UAW’s Strike Wins Could Mark a Shift Toward a New Kind of Unionism

The UAW just reached a tentative contract deal with automaker Stellantis, which agreed to reopen a shuttered plant. By reasserting control over company investment decisions, the union is carving out a more expansive role for workers in shaping the economy.