UAW to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
The United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories.
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UAW president Shawn Fain demands government action against corporate greed and economic injustice
Speaking to a Senate committee on Capitol Hill, the United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain called on the government to create an economy that works for the working class.
UAW President Shawn Fain discusses tentative agreement with Stellantis
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain and Vice President Rich Boyer discussed the union's tentative agreement with Stellantis on Thursday evening.
UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike vote overwhelmingly to approve new contract
Autoworkers at the first Ford factory to go on strike have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative contract agreement reached with the company.
UAW president confirms tentative agreement with Ford, calls it a "major victory"
Fain said with the agreement, the UAW National Ford Council will vote on whether to send it to the members.
Stellantis lays off 525 more employees due to UAW strike
Stellantis announced that 525 additional employees have been temporarily laid off due to the UAW's decision to strike another one of its plants this week.
5,000 UAW members go on strike at Arlington Assembly Plant in Texas
The UAW has expanded its strike again, and called 5,000 members at one of General Motors' most profitable plants to join the strike.
Economic losses exceed $9.3 billion as UAW strike continues
The UAW's historic strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers is in its sixth week, and economic losses have surpassed $9.3 million, according to Anderson Economic Group, LLC.
Ford lays off 67 additional employees at Sterling Axle Plant due to ongoing UAW strike
An additional 67 employees at the Sterling Axle Plant have been laid off due to the ongoing UAW strike against Detroit's automakers.
Fain: UAW received 2 new offers from Stellantis, GM; Better incentives still needed
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said the union has received offers from two of Detroit's three major automakers in the last 24 hours, but there's still more work needing to be done with all three companies.
Stellantis pulls out of LA Auto Show amid UAW strike
Stellantis announced that it has pulled out of the LA Auto Show as the union continues to strike against the Detroit automakers.
Ford lays off 150 more employees at Sterling Axle Plant amid UAW strike
As the UAW strike against the Big Three continues, Ford Motor Company announced 150 more layoffs at its Sterling Axle Plant.
Ford lays off 106 more workers at Sterling Axle Plant due to UAW strike
Ford Motor Company announced that 106 more employees at the Sterling Axle Plant have been laid off due to the UAW's historic strike against the Big Three automakers.
Economic losses reach $7.7 billion as UAW strike reaches fifth week
As the historic UAW strike against the Detroit automakers has entered its fifth week, economic losses from the strike have reached $7.7 billion, according to the Anderson Economic Group LLC.
"We expect to see progress every day": UAW President Shawn Fain explains shift in strike strategy
In order to apply continuous pressure on Ford, GM, and Stellantis, UAW leadership says strike expansions could now happen at any time with little notice.
Stellantis announces 700 more layoffs at Kokomo Plant due to UAW strike
As the UAW strike against the Detroit automakers continues, Stellantis has announced temporary layoffs for 700 additional employees.
UAW strike 2023: No new expansions as strike enters fifth week
No new strikes were announced today, but UAW President Shawn Fain said the union has entered a new phase and will no longer wait until Friday to announce strike expansions.
Shawn Fain: UAW will no longer wait until Fridays to announce strike expansions
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is set to give a bargaining update with Detroit's Big Three automakers at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 13.
General Motors shares latest offer to UAW as the strike against the Big Three continues
General Motors shared details of its latest offer to the UAW as the automaker continues to negotiate amid the union's historic strike against the Big Three.
The majority of Americans support the UAW strike against the Big Three, new poll shows
As the UAW continues its historic strike against the Detroit automakers, the majority of Americans support the strike, according to a new poll.
Flint man identified as suspect in UAW hit-and-run at Michigan plant
Authorities have identified a 19-year-old Flint man as the suspect in connection to striking five UAW workers with a vehicle at a General Motors facility Tuesday.
UAW President Shawn Fain addresses violence against autoworkers on the picket line
UAW President Shawn Fain released a video update on Thursday addressing violence toward autoworkers on the picket line as the union strikes against the Big Three.
2023 UAW strike: Shawn Fain to make another announcement Friday
UAW President Shawn Fain is expected to announce the next steps regarding the 2023 UAW strike against the Big Three, which could mean announcing additional strike targets.
Latest offers from Ford make "serious progress" as the UAW continues negotiations with the Big Three amid strikes
UAW President Shawn Fain expanded the strike to all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers Friday but said significant progress has been made with Ford. Here's what Ford has offered so far amid UAW contract negotiations.
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As the historic strike against the Detroit automakers is in its 14th day, Fain continues to bargain with the Big Three to ensure the union's demands are met. A key factor in those demands is a pay increase.
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UNLV shooting: Central Michigan University alum Cha Jan Chang killed
Cha Jan Chang, 64, a Central Michigan University alum, was one of the victims killed during the shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus.
Detroit resident seeks help following battle with discolored water
Residents along San Juan near McNichols say brown tap water has been an issue for a while.
West Michigan police make several arrests after high-speed chase
A West Michigan driver in a stolen vehicle led police on a high-speed chase across several townships and through an airport runway, which ended in the arrest of multiple individuals and the recovery of several stolen items, including guns and vehicles.
San Jose Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 in overtime Thursday night.
Oxford school shooting victims to speak as teen faces possible life sentence
A teenager who killed four other students at a Michigan school will listen to their families and survivors of the mass shooting before a judge decides whether the attack will carry a life prison sentence.
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Watch Live: Oxford High School shooter to be sentencing hearing
CBS News Detroit will stream live coverage of the sentencing beginning at 9 a.m. Friday.
UNLV shooting: Central Michigan University alum Cha Jan Chang killed
Cha Jan Chang, 64, a Central Michigan University alum, was one of the victims killed during the shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus.
Detroit resident seeks help following battle with discolored water
Residents along San Juan near McNichols say brown tap water has been an issue for a while.
West Michigan police make several arrests after high-speed chase
A West Michigan driver in a stolen vehicle led police on a high-speed chase across several townships and through an airport runway, which ended in the arrest of multiple individuals and the recovery of several stolen items, including guns and vehicles.
San Jose Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 in overtime Thursday night.
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General Motors believes it will start making money on electric vehicles in 2025 as higher margin models arrive
General Motors is losing money on every electric vehicle it sells, but the company says it's on track to generate mid single-digit pretax profit margins in 2025 as it produces more higher margin EVs, works out kinks in battery manufacturing and sees battery cost reductions.
UAW strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles, cost company $1.7 billion in profits
Ford Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year.
City of Detroit installs nation's first wireless charging road for EVs
Detroit had the country's first paved road and electronic traffic signal installed, and now the Motor City has the nation's first wireless charging road.
Stellantis recalls more than 32,000 hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs due to potential fire risk
Automaker Stellantis has announced a recall of more than 32,000 of its hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs because they pose a potential fire risk.
GM-UAW tentative agreement hangs in the balance as workers divided
The tentative agreement ratification vote for General Motors and United Auto Workers is turning into a nailbiter.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
You can take a ride with Santa on the Detroit People Mover this weekend
Santa is coming, and the public is invited to take a ride with St. Nick on the Detroit People Mover Dec. 8-9.
Family-owned Christmas tree farm near Ann Arbor enters 32nd season
Brian and Susan Urquhart started the Christmas tree farm in 1991 with a single field, which has since expanded to include the main farm and two satellite fields home to hundreds of thousands of trees across 350 acres.
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San Jose Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 in overtime Thursday night.
Oxford school shooting victims to speak as teen faces possible life sentence
A teenager who killed four other students at a Michigan school will listen to their families and survivors of the mass shooting before a judge decides whether the attack will carry a life prison sentence.
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Pearl Harbor survivors return to attack site 82 years later
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The UNLV shooting victims have been identified. Here's what we know.
On Thursday, the Clark County medical examiner identified two of the victims as Cha Jan Chang, 64, a professor at the university, and Patricia Navarro Velez, 39, an assistant professor.
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Michigan health department warns of possible rabies exposure from skunks purchased from breeder
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning residents of possible rabies exposure from skunks purchased from sellers in Lapeer and Macomb counties.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
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More than 1 million Corewell Health patients impacted by security breach
The health information of about 1 million patients of Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan and about 2,500 Priority Health members were impacted due to a security breach at Welltok, Inc.
Michigan officials urge residents to throw away certain applesauce pouches due to recall
Michigan officials are urging residents to discard some applesauce products after a recall due to reported high levels of lead.
MDHHS: More than 168K Michiganders renewed for Medicaid in October
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says more than 168,000 Michigan residents have been renewed for Medicaid after annual renewals paused due to the pandemic.
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San Jose Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 in overtime Thursday night.
Desmond Bane scores career-high 49 points, Memphis Grizzlies send Detroit Pistons to 18th straight loss
Detroit is 2-19, with the losing streak the longest in one season in franchise history and second-longest overall behind a 21-game slide at the end of the 1979-80 season and start of 1980-81.
Detroit Lions lose best interior defensive lineman, putting Alim McNeill on injured reserve
The Detroit Lions have placed their best interior defensive lineman, Alim McNeill, on injured reserve with a knee injury and signed cornerback Kindle Vildor off the practice squad.
Michigan State basketball falls short to Wisconsin in 57-70 loss
Wisconsin and Michigan State returned most of their top players from last year, planning on experience helping them have a lot of success.
Jim Leyland touched by messages from players he cut who never reached big leagues
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NEXT Weather Forecast December 8, 2023 (Morning)
Warmer days are in the forecast with rain showers returning this weekend. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your Friday & weekend weather outlook. CBSDetroit.com/weather.
Detroit residents report brown tap water
Residents along San Juan near McNichols say brown tap water has been an issue for a while.
Menorah in the D kicks off Hanukkah in Metro Detroit
Under heightened security, Metro Detroit's Jewish community marks the first day of Hanukkah at Menorah in the D.
Holiday films: What draws us to them?
There are plenty of holiday movies to choose from to watch with family. But what is it about them that get many of us in the holiday spirit? Allen Eden, associate professor of communications at Michigan State, breaks down what draws people to holiday films.
A look into odometer fraud across the US
A report from Carfax finds that more than 2 million vehicles are on the road with rolled back odometers, 41,000 vehicles reported in Michigan. Patrick Olson, editor-in-chief at Carfax, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss odometer fraud.