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VW workers in Tennessee begin voting in UAW union election

U.S. News // 1 week ago

VW workers in Tennessee begin voting in UAW union election

Voting began early Wednesday morning for workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga Tennessee plant to decide whether or not they will be represented by the United Auto Workers.

GM strike: In unusual move, UAW summons key council to Detroit

U.S. News // 4 years ago

GM strike: In unusual move, UAW summons key council to Detroit

UAW has asked its National General Motors Council to meet in Detroit on Thursday, a signal that in the past has indicated a pending deal.

Amazon investing $700M to 'upskill' 100,000 workers

U.S. News // 4 years ago

Amazon investing $700M to 'upskill' 100,000 workers

Retail giant Amazon has said it will invest $700 million to train new workers for jobs like data mapping scientists, solutions architect, security engineer and business analyst -- a plan to "upskill" 100,000 employees.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Unions take hit in California and Wisconsin polls

Experts say public employee unions took a big hit after voting in Wisconsin and California this week.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Ford workers OK contract

Union workers at Ford Motor Co. have given a thumbs-up to a four-year labor agreement, the United Auto Workers said Wednesday.

Business News // 1 decade ago

UPI NewsTrack Business

UAW has GM offer ready for a vote ... Looking for a franchise? Try China in 2016 ... Why people copy lower status people ... Battlelines drawn over AT&T T-Mobile deal ... News from United Press International.

Business News // 1 decade ago

UAW has GM offer ready for a vote

The United Auto Workers said it reached a four-year contract agreement with General Motors Co. that will be put to a vote among union leaders next week.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Jobs bill scaled down in U.S. Senate

Economists say a jobs bill scaled down in the U.S. Senate amid political opposition should not be seen as a major employment solution.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Obama courts unions on Labor Day

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama was in Detroit Monday courting support from unions during their traditional Labor Day rally.

Business News // 1 decade ago

American Axle to cut 2,000 jobs

American Axle and Holding Inc. announced Thursday it would cut 2,000 jobs, paring its workforce down at six plants in New York and Michigan.

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It is better than nothing, but it ought not be confused with a solution to the jobs problem
Jobs bill scaled down in U.S. Senate Feb 13, 2010

Workers will probably express anger and resignation because these cuts are deeper than many would have expected
American Axle to cut 2,000 jobs May 29, 2008

The key issue is can we have competitive firms and middle-class jobs
2007 UAW contract talks under way Jul 21, 2007

He used Levi's economic leverage to bring about social change in a way that was not easy but very important
Levi's Peter Hass dies at 86 Dec 06, 2005

He is someone who both has a very strong record within the union and a very high regard even by those who have been on the other side of the table
Likely new UAW president praised Dec 12, 2009