Tag: UAW

Tag: UAW

UAW Members Walk Off Wentzville Assembly, home of the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon.

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UAW Goes On Strike – Targeted Shutdown Closes Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Factory in Wentzville

The automotive industry is currently witnessing a significant upheaval as the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has officially initiated a strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers: Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis. For our dedicated readers at GM-Trucks.com, you’ll remember our previous coverage on this topic. Let’s delve deeper into the intricacies of this situation, especially… Continue reading UAW Goes On Strike – Targeted Shutdown Closes Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Factory in Wentzville

GM and UAW Contract Negotiations: The Clock is Ticking, and Trucks Are on the Line

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GM and UAW Contract Negotiations: The Clock is Ticking, and Trucks Are on the Line

The roar of a V8 engine is music to our ears, but lately, another sound is reverberating through the automotive world—the ticking of a clock. Time is running out for General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) to reach an agreement, and the stakes are high. With the threat of a strike looming,… Continue reading GM and UAW Contract Negotiations: The Clock is Ticking, and Trucks Are on the Line

United Auto Workers Authorize Strike That Could Start September 15th

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United Auto Workers Authorize Strike That Could Start September 15th

Members of the UAW have voted to authorize a strike against the “Big 3”, which could begin at 11:59PM on September 14th (AKA September 15th) when the group’s contract expires. Factories at General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis could grind to a halt if negotiations between the “Big 3” and the UAW are not fruitful in… Continue reading United Auto Workers Authorize Strike That Could Start September 15th

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GM Is Making Vehicles Again – Today Is The Return To Work For Many

General Motors is beginning the reopening process today.

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GM Prepares For Return To Production With A Package Mailed To Workers

General Motors will be sending its employees a care package this week.

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General Motors Targets Late May To Resume Vehicle Production

Reports out of Michigan indicate General Motors, along with Ford and Fiat Chrysler, are targeting May 18th to resume limited vehicle production. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported yesterday that executives from the companies have met with UAW representatives and advisors to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in recent days. The WSJ article indicates the… Continue reading General Motors Targets Late May To Resume Vehicle Production

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2020

The United Auto Workers Have Endorsed a Presidential Candidate

The UAW picks a side in the Presidential race.

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Ford And UAW Team Up With GE Healthcare and 3M To Manufacture Needed Supplies To Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic

Like GM, Ford is stepping up to help in the fight against the COVID-19 virus pandemic.

GM Closes Plants Due To Coronavirus

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General Motors To Shutter All US Production To Combat Coronavirus

The Detroit Free Press is reporting that General Motors, along with Ford Motor Company, and FCA, have agreed to close all North American Manufacturing plants as a precaution against the Coronavirus. The manufacturing shutdown will commence after Thursday evening shifts. The facilities will stay closed through March 30th to be cleaned and to protect the… Continue reading General Motors To Shutter All US Production To Combat Coronavirus