UAW's clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions.
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A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions.
The UAW's contract with the Big Three expires on Sept. 14.
The United Auto Workers union says it has filed unfair labor practice complaints against Stellantis and General Motors for failing to make counteroffers to the union's economic demands.
The United Auto Workers union has voted to authorize a strike, with UAW president Shawn Fain saying 97% members voted in favor. Former UAW president Bob King joined CBS News Detroit Friday (Aug. 25) to further discuss what could be expected next.
The results are in, and 97% of workers at Stellantis, General Motors, and Ford are ready to walk off the job if a contract agreement isn't reached next month.
Auto workers are voting overwhelmingly to give union leaders the authority to call strikes against Detroit car companies if a contract agreement isn't reached.
In less than 24 hours, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union will know how many members are willing to strike if contract talks fail with the Big Three next month.
With about three weeks until contracts expire with Detroit's three automakers, the head of the United Auto Workers union says bargaining isn't going well.
A Macomb United Auto Workers member is looking to launch a social media network exclusively for union members.
The rally marked 25 days before the expiration of the union's contract with the Big Three.
UAW President Shawn Fain told CBS News Detroit they held a strike conference Thursday morning, and members are fired up and ready to do what they must to get their fair share of this next contract.
CBS News Detroit's Andres Gutierrez sits down with UAW President Shawn Fain. The UAW is currently in contract negotiations with the Big Three automakers. The workers' current contract expires on Sept. 14.
About 146,000 members of the United Auto Workers union will vote next week on authorizing their leaders to call strikes against the Detroit automakers.
The union's contracts with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis expire in about a month, at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 14.
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg and auto analyst John McElroy break down the latest in the UAW's negotiations with the Big Three.
Tensions rose in contract talks between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis on Tuesday with the union president accusing the company of seeking concessions in contract talks when the union wants gains.
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg and Paul Eisenstein, editor-in-chief of The Detroit Bureau, discuss the UAW's ongoing negotiations with the Big Three.
Negotiations between the Big Three and the UAW continue as the current deal expires next month.
The new president of the United Auto Workers says the union will present a long list to General Motors, Ford and Stellantis when it delivers economic demands to the companies this week.
The new president of the United Auto Workers says the union will present a long list to General Motors, Ford and Stellantis when it delivers economic demands to the companies this week.
We're now about two weeks into negotiations between the UAW and the Big Three automakers. Our panel discusses the progress of the negotiations.
Shawn Fain shows solidarity with UPS workers during a contract fight.
Jeff Gilbert, automotive reporter for WWJ Newsradio 950, discusses the UAW's negotiations with the Big Three automakers.
Negotiations between the Big 3 automakers and the UAW begin July 13. Many are expecting a hard fight on both sides. Brian Rothenberg, former UAW spokesperson, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss the negotiations.
The UAW opted out of the tradition of shaking auto executives hands ahead of negotiations and met with members instead.
Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.
It is unclear what led up to the shooting, but police say the shooting was an isolated incident.
Police say the vehicle did not stop, and they are currently searching for the driver.
In a 3-0 ruling, the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned a conviction against a man in connection with the 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
One suspect, whose name has not yet been released, was taken into custody. Police say a weapon was recovered from the scene.
Police say a weapon was recovered from the scene.
In a 3-0 ruling, the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned a conviction against a man in connection with the 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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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.
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President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
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Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.
In a 3-0 ruling, the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned a conviction against a man in connection with the 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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.
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.
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Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.
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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.
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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.
Police say at least one person was shot and killed Tuesday night on the city's east side.
Detroit police are investigating after a man was fatally struck while walking Tuesday night.
A 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.
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NASA introduced the four astronauts who will begin training for the Artemis III mission.