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...Workers at a Toyota plant on the far outskirts of St Louis, Missouri, said the carmaker usually raises pay in increments of 25 cents to 50 cents an hour....
...The Detroit carmaker said that because workers walked out at a plant in Wentzville, Missouri, three hours away, the assembly plant in Kansas City faced a shortage of critical components....
...Last week, Ford was spared an expansion of the strike. This week, it was Stellantis who got a pass....
...Members of the UAW on Friday went on strike at plants in Michigan, Missouri and Ohio owned by Ford, General Motors and Stellantis respectively after months of contract talks....
...The Detroit carmaker said that because workers walked out at a plant in Wentzville, Missouri, three hours away, the assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, faced a shortage of critical components....
...Members of the United Auto Workers began picketing at midnight at three locations — a General Motors plant in Missouri, a Stellantis plant in Ohio and a Ford plant in Michigan — at the start of a strike...
...While Ford escaped the latest escalation, workers at its assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan will stay on strike, as will workers at GM’s plant in Wentzville, Missouri and Stellantis’ plant in Toledo, Ohio...
...“This is not a lockout,” Ford said. “This lay-off is a consequence of the strike.”...
...GM had been “falling behind” Ford and Stellantis in its offer to the union, but “they leapfrogged the pack in terms of a just transition”, Fain said. “Our strike is working. But we’re not there yet.”...
...Only Stellantis and GM facilities were targeted in the expansion, with Fain citing progress at the bargaining table with Ford....
...The US carmaker will invest $2bn across three assembly plants in its home state of Michigan, $1.5bn in three Ohio factories, and $95mn in a Missouri plant....
...James Bethel, 44, and Gerrit Strydom, 45, were found dead at a motel in Springfield, Missouri, in May 2015, when the two were on a road trip across the US....
...Resources across the Mercy network are being stretched by rising numbers of new Covid-19 infections, with staff at its Springfield hospital revealing on July 4 they had run out of ventilators....
...A communications specialist is part of the team, the Springfield News-Leader reported Thursday. That person, who is working remotely, aims to help raise the vaccination rate....
...At Ford’s F-150 production line in Kansas City, Missouri, the carmaker will drop an overtime shift this weekend and “be down the week of August 23 due to a semiconductor-related part shortage as a result...
...Ford’s F-150 plant in Dearborn, Michigan, will downgrade from three shifts to two next week, as will production at its Kansas City, Missouri, plant....
...Its biggest markets are places like Des Moines, Iowa, and Springfield, Missouri — small population centres that bigger cable companies have tended to ignore....
...At lunchtime on Saturday May 9 2015, the staff at La Quinta Inn in Springfield, Missouri, decided they had better see why the bikers in rooms 216 and 218 had not checked out....
...He also said the company had staggered the launches at the two plants that will make the truck — Dearborn, Michigan, and Kansas City, Missouri — and staggered the introduction of a hybrid variation, to reduce...
...A mining company and a double-murder in Missouri Five years ago, two middle-aged South African bikers rolled up in Springfield, Missouri, and checked in to La Quinta Inn....
...Between 1947 and 1953, the US Army Corps of Engineers dammed the Missouri River that bisects this part of North Dakota, creating Lake Sakakawea and a hydropower plant and displacing some 90 per cent of the...
...At one point it reached a valuation of more than $30bn, on par with Ford. The listing made Milton a billionaire on paper....
...(FT) Silent witnesses The deaths of two men in Springfield, Missouri, in 2015 alarmed British investigators: the two had been possible witnesses in a corruption case targeting a multibillion-dollar mining...
...Today Karen runs the Jimmie Angel Historical Project, and last year she published Angel’s Flight, a biography of her uncle. Jimmie was born in 1899, near Springfield, Missouri....
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