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...While Biden has received an early endorsement for re-election from the AFL-CIO, the US’s largest trade union federation — which includes the UAW — the auto workers union has withheld its explicit support...
...I sat down with four of America’s top union leaders — Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO (the federation of US trade unions); Claude Cummings, president of the Communications Workers of America; Randi...
...The trade unions, including United Auto Workers, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, United Steelworkers, backed by AFL-CIO, have all written to the White House demanding that...
...However, when Ford set about converting assembly lines for the Covid-19 fight, Mr Hackett asked the United Auto Workers union to find 1,000 volunteers (out of 50,000 workers) and was flooded with offers,...
...At a public hearing, top officials from the Afl-Cio, the largest US labour group, and the United Auto Workers, both key components of Barack Obama’s political base, lashed out at Japan’s accession to the...
...renegotiated labour contracts between the industry and the United Automobile Workers union....
...Delphi and Visteon, once part of GM and Ford Motor, forced the United Auto Workers trade union to accept lower pay for new hires in 2003. Others, such as Harley-Davidson and Köhler, followed suit....
...Similarly, the United Auto Workers’ union broke ranks with most of the rest of the labour movement last year, including the umbrella AFL-CIO organisation, to back the pact....
...And may God bless the United States of America....
...A second vulnerability was the grip of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, led by Walter Reuther, who exploited the complacency of the Big Three in the 1950s and 1960s, when money was flowing, to hammer...
...a United Auto Workers healthcare trust....
...Negotiations with bondholders on a debt-for-equity exchange have stalled while GM seeks to nail down a deal with the United Auto Workers union on funding a new union-managed healthcare trust....
...GM and Chrysler are also in talks with the US United Auto Workers union on concessions required under their request for billions of dollars in aid from Washington....
...When members of the United Auto Workers union travelled to Washington DC to lobby on behalf of the three Detroit-based car giants, they did not fly in on private jets....
...The two carmakers are due to present detailed turnround plans to the government by February 17, and to finalise concessions from the United Auto Workers union and other stakeholders by the end of April....
...Chrysler said it had implemented or “fundamentally agreed on” cost-cutting concessions from the United Auto Workers union, dealers, suppliers and second-lien lenders....
...However, the biggest US carmaker will be pressing bondholders for deep concessions in parallel with its efforts to secure cost-cutting agreements from the United Auto Workers’ union and its dealers and suppliers...
...Ron Gettelfinger, president of the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), used to represent the aristocrats of the US union movement – mostly well-paid blue-collar...
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