WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- The president of the United Automobile Workers said Sunday he is optimistic Congress will approve a bailout plan for U.S. automakers this week.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats said Friday they have agreed on a plan for short-term loans that one lawmaker said would carry U.S. automakers "well into" next year.
TORONTO, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- The head of the Canadian Auto Workers union says he completely backs concessions offered by the United Auto Workers union in the United States.
DETROIT, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- United Automobile Workers said they would rather bend than break, offering concessions to U.S. automakers on the eve of bailout hearings in Washington.
DETROIT, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- United Auto Workers leadership gathered in Detroit Wednesday to discuss opening their contract up to negotiations as automakers face possible bankruptcy.
DETROIT, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The United Auto Workers union has called for an emergency meeting to discuss possible concessions it could make to keep U.S. automakers going, sources said.
DETROIT, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Domestic autoworkers won't be the only ones to suffer if the three U.S. automakers don't receive federal assistance now, a union leader said Thursday.
DETROIT, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A U.S. economy lacking one of the Big Three automakers would require an adjustment period of at least a year, an industry economist said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Energy Department has said it completed its rule-making process that would allow automakers to apply for portions of a $25 billion federal loan.
DETROIT, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- The Treasury Department has rejected a request by General Motors Corp. for a $10 billion loan to facilitate a merger with Chrysler, The New York Times reported.
DETROIT, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Cerberus Capital Management LP, owner of Chrysler, has halted talks on a possible partial acquisition by Renault-Nissan, The Detroit News reports.
DETROIT, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Former General Motors Corp. executive Steve Girsky has been hired by the United Auto Workers union to advise it on automaker merger talks, sources say.
TORONTO, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Chrysler Canada is cutting its salaried, white-collar workforce by 25 percent, or 240 jobs, amid a decline in the North American auto industry.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC said Thursday it would accelerate cost-cutting measures, hastening work reductions at plants in Delaware and Ohio.
DETROIT, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- The French and Japanese Renault-Nissan alliance has proposed purchasing around 20 percent of Chrysler LLC, sources said.