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GM UAW workers on the Hummer assembly line in Shreveport

New UAW deal cuts GM's competitive gap on labor costs

Labor has taken a lot of the blame for the current state of the U.S. auto industry, and to a degree, rightfully so. But without the labor, no cars can be built, so General Motors has been hard at work on a new contract with the UAW, which has finally been approved by 74% of union locals. Today GM...

May 29, 2009 by  1
 
2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8

Chrysler and UAW reach agreement

It’s official. Chrysler and the UAW have come to an agreement, with members of the nationwide union group ratifying an earlier proposed agreement by a strong majority... April 30, 2009 by  1


 
2009 Dodge Challenger SE V6

Report: UAW will get 55% stake in Chrysler

In a hugely positive step for Chrysler, the carmaker announced on Monday that it had reached a deal with the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union, while also agreeing to revised... April 28, 2009 by  5


 
Ford VP Joe Hinrichs at the Oakville, Ontario plant

Ford, Chrysler say GM should get more out of CAW

Ford is projecting the strongest image of the Detroit 3 at the moment due to its refusal to seek government loans, but it says the deal General Motors and the CAW reached... March 13, 2009 by 


 
Ford's Joe Hinrichs talks with workers

Ford and UAW deal could save $500 million annually

Taking care of its retirees is one of the things the American auto industry prides itself on, and for good reason. But it's also one of the things that are making it hard to... March 11, 2009 by  1


 
Jaguar XF assembly line

UK auto aid approved by EU, now accepting bids for share of £2.3 billion

The weak economy knows no borders, rampaging across the globe taking its toll in lost jobs and bankruptcies. The car industry in particular is no stranger to this strife, and... March 11, 2009 by  2


 
 
 

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