Expert: Prolonged UAW strike could bankrupt some suppliers
Tier 1 and especially Tier 2 automotive suppliers could be at risk financially if a prolonged strike occurs.
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Tier 1 and especially Tier 2 automotive suppliers could be at risk financially if a prolonged strike occurs.
From picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it's already been a big year for labor organizing — and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America's largest unions.
There is still no agreement between the Big Three and the UAW, as they are on day four of the strike.
If the United Auto Workers strike isn't settled soon, consumers will see higher prices for new cars — and not just the ones from Detroit.
The union representing striking auto workers is describing its latest talks with Ford as reasonably productive.
About 13,000 auto workers have walked off the job at three targeted factories after their union leaders couldn't reach a deal with Detroit's automakers.
Here's CBS News Detroit's latest coverage on the UAW strike.
In a statement, the company says the workers laid off are at Michigan Assembly Plant's body construction department and south sub-assembly area of integrated stamping.
UAW members are seeking a wage increase, better benefits, and a return to a traditional pension.
The UAW is planning a rally at 4 p.m. Friday at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Fain said there will be a mass rally at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
UAW locals across Metro Detroit are preparing for the possibility of a strike.
CBS News Detroit was live from the 2023 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, Sept. 15.
Here's the latest of the 2023 UAW contract negotiations. General Motors issued a record offer to the UAW Thursday, including a 20% wage increase, hours before contracts are set to expire.