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CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows speaks with striking UAW members on the picket line outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant.
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CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows speaks with striking UAW members on the picket line outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant.
Fain said there will be a mass rally at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows was along the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Friday morning.
U.S. Senator Gary Peters joined the UAW picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Friday morning.
About 13,000 U.S. auto workers have stopped making vehicles and headed for the picket lines.
UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
UAW President Shawn Fain has called for a midnight strike at three plants.
UAW President Shawn Fain has called on three units to stand up and go on strike at midnight if an agreement is not reached by 11:59 p.m. Thursday.
The UAW and the Big Three automakers are taking it down to the wire hours before the negotiation deadline at 11:59 p.m. Thursday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Chris Van Cleave joined CBS News Detroit to discuss what one CEO says about the negotiations.
As the strike deadline quickly approaches and the Detroit automakers continue negotiating with the UAW, here's a roundup of CBS News Detroit's latest union coverage.
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg and automotive reporter and publisher Paul Eisenstein discuss the latest on UAW negotiations as the contract deadline looms.
UAW locals across Metro Detroit are preparing for the possibility of a strike.
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.
Time is running out to avert a strike that could shut down America's unionized auto assembly plants and other manufacturing facilities.
In an online address to union members Wednesday, union President Shawn Fain said General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have raised initial wage offers, but have rejected some of the union's other demands.
The United Auto Workers union is a little over 24 hours from a possible strike, and the Big Three automakers said on Wednesday they are working to present strong offers.
The Detroit Auto Show kicks off this week, and looming over all the festivities is the possible United Auto Workers strike Thursday night at midnight. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Chris Van Cleave joined CBS News Detroit to talk about the auto show as negotiations with the Big Three continue.
The United Auto Workers union continues to negotiate with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis to try to hammer out new deals and hopefully avoid a strike. Recent reports suggest while all three automakers could be strike targets, the union may try a different tactic than it has in the past. Jason Miller, chair of the MSU Department of Supply Chain Management, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss UAW's possible strike.
With just over 24 hours left before a strike deadline, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says offers from Detroit automakers aren't enough and the union is getting ready to strike.
Ahead of the UAW president's Facebook Live on Wednesday, Stellantis sent out an update saying they've made a second and now third counteroffer to the union since Monday.
As the UAW prepares to strike against the Detroit automakers if demands aren't met by the time contracts expire Thursday, the union won't picket at the Detroit Auto Show's charity preview event on Friday, according to U.S. Rep Debbie Dingell.
U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell joined CBS News Detroit to talk about the current state of the UAW and Big Three negotiations.
Stellantis is set to make a second offer to the United Auto Workers on Monday to reach an agreement before the contracts expire Thursday night.
As the contract deadline approaches and negotiations continue, Stellantis announced that the automaker made a second offer to the UAW and then a third offer, but an agreement still hasn't been reached.
One suspect, whose name has not yet been released, was taken into custody. Police say a weapon was recovered from the scene.
A Detroit man is charged after prosecutors say he threw tables and chairs at his girlfriend at a Potbelly restaurant.
Frustration is growing in Westland, Michigan, as residents report missed and delayed trash pickups across the city. Some say the problem has dragged on for weeks.
New data from Flint's Rx Kids program shows an 18% reduction in preterm births and a 27% drop in low birth weights, and Detroit officials say they expect similar results as enrollment nears 3,000 families.
Manuel Bardakjian, the Livonia man accused of attempting to break into two homes on back-to-back days last month, was arraigned on charges and entered a not guilty plea during a virtual court appearance.
Police say a weapon was recovered from the scene.
While the ribbon-cutting and traffic opening dates for the Gordie Howe International Bridge have not officially been announced, it appears that both events will happen soon.
2026 will be the final year for the Rocket Classic in Detroit.
A Detroit man is charged after prosecutors say he threw tables and chairs at his girlfriend at a Potbelly restaurant.
Toledo's police chief said Tuesday that a dispute between two rival groups appears to have triggered the mass shooting near the Old West End Festival, and two firearms believed to have been fired have been seized.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
The 29th annual Michigan Lottery Arts, Beats & Eats festival kicks off Labor Day weekend in Royal Oak.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
New data from Flint's Rx Kids program shows an 18% reduction in preterm births and a 27% drop in low birth weights, and Detroit officials say they expect similar results as enrollment nears 3,000 families.
Economists expect the Consumer Price Index this week to show U.S. inflation continuing to rise due to higher energy costs.
Attorneys for Salah Sarsour, president of Wisconsin's largest mosque, told a federal judge he has lost 30 pounds and is not receiving consistent medical care for Type 2 diabetes while held in an Indiana jail.
Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund will be unable to pay full benefits in 2033, which could lead to higher health care costs for Americans over 65.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
New data from Flint's Rx Kids program shows an 18% reduction in preterm births and a 27% drop in low birth weights, and Detroit officials say they expect similar results as enrollment nears 3,000 families.
Feldman Automotive and the Wahlberg family teamed up to launch the outing six years ago, growing it into one of the region's top charity golf events.
Now out of the hospital, Tavaun Clark says he's focused on recovering and getting back to what he loves most, playing football this summer.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the two people are accused of providing federal authorities with false statements after arriving at the McNamara Terminal on Jan. 25, 2026.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
2026 will be the final year for the Rocket Classic in Detroit.
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has requested a trade by submitting a three-team list of desired destinations, a person familiar with discussions confirmed to The Associated Press.
Feldman Automotive and the Wahlberg family teamed up to launch the outing six years ago, growing it into one of the region's top charity golf events.
Denny Hamlin went from the rear to first again Sunday, winning at Michigan International Speedway to earn his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series victory from the pole position.
Kevin McGonigle homered in the fourth inning and hit a two-run single off All-Star closer Andrés Muñoz with two outs in the bottom of the ninth that gave the Detroit Tigers a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Frustration is growing in Westland, Michigan, as residents report missed and delayed trash pickups across the city. Some say the problem has dragged on for weeks.
Nearly 3,000 families are enrolled in Detroit's Rx Kids program, and new data from Flint — where the program launched first — is giving city officials confidence the results will carry over.
This will be the final year for the Rocket Classic in Detroit. Rocket Companies has sponsored Detroit's PGA TOUR stop since 2019, but they declined to pick up its option for 2027.
Manuel Bardakjian, the Livonia man accused of attempting to break into two homes on back-to-back days last month, was arraigned on charges and entered a not guilty plea during a virtual court appearance.
A new Michigan-based tech company is hoping to help law enforcement improve underwater search capabilities, and they are already seeing results.