Canadian Railways On The Brink of Work Stoppage Amid Contract Deadlock
The union representing nearly 9,300 workers at Canada’s top two rail companies is signaling a potential work stoppage due to stalled negotiations over working conditions and wage hikes.
Massive Lufthansa Strike Disrupts Over 100,000 Passengers
Over 100,000 passengers are in for a bumpy ride due to a strike by Deutsche Lufthansa AG ground personnel.
Spanish Amazon Workers Plan Strike Over Wages Ahead of Epiphany Holiday
Spanish workers at an Amazon logistics center in northern Spain, near the border with France, are planning a three-day strike from January 3 to 5 ahead of the Epiphany feast day.
German Union IG Metall Rejects IF Metall's Strike Call Against Tesla Sweden as Illegal
German trade union IG Metall has rejected Swedish union IF Metall's call for a strike against Tesla Sweden, deeming it illegal.
Norwegian Union Joins Nordic Movement in Blocking Tesla Shipments Amid Labor Dispute
Norwegian labor union Fellesforbundet will block Tesla car shipments to Sweden starting December 20, in support of striking Swedish mechanics' demand for collective bargaining agreements.
Nonunion Automakers Announce Pay Raises Amid UAW's Expanding Influence
Major automakers like Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Subaru have announced significant pay raises for their U.S. workers despite not being covered by United Auto Workers (UAW) contracts.
Louisville Ford Plant Workers Reject UAW Contract Amid Concerns
Workers at Ford's two Louisville vehicle plants have voted against the proposed UAW contract by a narrow margin of 52% to 48%, going against the national trend.
U.A.W. President Urges Labor Unions to Unite in Contract Negotiations for Collective Strength
The United Automobile Workers (U.A.W.) president, Shawn Fain, has proposed that other labor unions align their contract expirations with the U.A.W., emphasizing solidarity in collective bargaining efforts.
General Motors and UAW Reach Agreement, Ending Detroit Three Strike
General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have reached a tentative agreement, ending a six-week-long coordinated strike against the Detroit Three automakers.
GM and UAW Resume Negotiations Amidst Ford Labor Agreement and Ongoing Strike Impact
Negotiations between General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) resumed in an effort to reach a labor contract deal and end a six-week-long strike.
Ford and UAW Announce Tentative Labor Deal with Significant Wage Increases
Ford and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have reached a tentative labor agreement after a six-week negotiation.
UAW Escalates GM Strike as Union Pushes for Better Deal Amid Strong Earnings
In a significant escalation of the ongoing strike, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union called 5,000 members at General Motors' Arlington Assembly plant in Texas to walk off the job.
UAW Expands Strike to Stellantis Ram Truck Plant Amid Contract Disputes
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has expanded its strike to include 6,800 workers at a plant producing Ram 1500 trucks, affecting one of Stellantis' key vehicles.
GM Matches Ford's 23% Wage Hike Offer Amid Ongoing Auto Workers Strike
General Motors (GM) has increased its offer to striking auto workers, matching Ford's proposed 23% wage hike and benefit improvements.
Ford Announces Layoffs of 150 More Workers in Michigan Amid Ongoing UAW Strike
Ford Motor announced that it is laying off an additional 150 workers in Michigan due to the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, bringing the total number of furloughed workers to 2,730.
UAW's Shift Towards Diversity and Expansion Beyond Auto Industry Membership
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union, traditionally associated with the automotive industry, has diversified its membership to include a significant number of higher education workers, including graduate students, adjunct professors, and postdocs.
Ford Executive Chairman Calls for End to UAW Strike, Union Rejects Plea
Bill Ford, the Executive Chairman of Ford Motor Co., urged an end to the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, emphasizing the importance of the U.S. auto industry's future.
UAW President Shawn Fain Addresses Ongoing Strike Strategy Amidst Expansion and Negotiations
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced that the union will not initiate additional walkouts against Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis in their ongoing strike but emphasized their ability to mobilize workers as needed.
GM Agrees to Put Battery Plant Workers Under UAW National Contract Amid Ongoing Strike
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has announced that General Motors (GM) has agreed to include the company's battery plant workers in the union's national contract, marking a significant development in the ongoing strike against major automakers.
Auto Workers' Strike in the US: Beyond Wages - The Battle Over EVs and Ideological Conflict
The ongoing auto workers' strike in the United States goes beyond wage disputes and is rooted in concerns related to the 2009 Obama-era deal that removed cost-of-living adjustments, as well as resistance to President Biden's ambitious plans for Chinese battery-powered vehicles.