Detroit
UAW in tentative deal to end labor strike with Stellantis but expands its strike at General Motors
DETROIT —The United Auto Workers union and Stellantis have agreed to a tentative deal following roughly six weeks of targeted U.S. labor strikes, the union announced on Saturday. The agreement, which must still be approved by local union leaders and ratified by members, is patterned off a 4½-year agreement reached between the union and Ford […]
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GM, UAW may be nearing a labor deal after marathon negotiating session
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan September 29, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT — Contract negotiations between the United Auto Workers and General Motors are reconvening midday Friday after intense talks occurred Thursday night and into the morning, according to sources familiar […]
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Ford is set to report earnings on the heels of its tentative deal with the UAW
2024 Ford F-150 Raptor Ford DETROIT — Ford Motor is set to report its third-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting, according to average estimates compiled by LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv. Adjusted earnings per share: 45 cents Automotive revenue: $41.22 billion Those results would be increases of more than […]
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Ford, UAW negotiators reach labor deal, pending union leadership approval
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain (right) and UAW Secretary-Treasurer Margaret Mock (left) lead a march outside Stellantis’ Ram 1500 plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan after the union called a strike at the plant on Oct. 23, 2023. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union and Ford Motor have agreed in […]
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GM, Honda scrap plans to co-develop ‘affordable’ sub-$30,000 EVs
The 2024 Honda Prologue is one of two EVs being made by General Motors for the Japanese automaker, utilizing its Ultium battery technologies. Honda DETROIT – General Motors and Honda Motor have canceled plans to jointly develop affordable electric vehicles as they face slower-than-expected demand and changing market conditions. The unwinding of the tie-up roughly […]
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UAW expands strike to crucial GM SUV plant in Texas hours after automaker reports earnings
Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – The United Auto Workers expanded its strikes against General Motors to a highly profitable full-size SUV plant in Texas, the union said Tuesday. The strike escalation includes roughly […]
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General Motors is set to report earnings before the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT — General Motors is set to report its third-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting, according to average estimates compiled by LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv. […]
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UAW expands strike to Stellantis pickup truck plant in Michigan
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain greets workers at the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, to mark the beginning of contract negotiations in Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S. July 12, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union is expanding its strike to a Stellantis plant in Michigan that produces Ram 1500 […]
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UAW says ‘more to be won’ despite record offers from automakers; declines to expand strikes
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan September 29, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union believes there is “more to be won” in ongoing contract negotiations with the Detroit automakers following five weeks of labor strikes against the […]
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Thousands of casino workers go on strike in Detroit
MGM Resorts International’s MGM Grand Detroit hotel stands in Detroit, Michigan, Oct. 30, 2013. Bryan Mitchell | Bloomberg | Getty Images Auto workers aren’t the only ones on strike in Detroit. Thousands of casino workers, seeking higher wages and better working conditions, walked off the job in the city Tuesday. The work stoppage targets operations […]
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