UAW targets more Ford and GM plants as union expands autoworker strike
UAW President Shawn Fain said 7,000 union workers in Chicago and Lansing, Michigan, will join the historic strike.
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UAW President Shawn Fain said 7,000 union workers in Chicago and Lansing, Michigan, will join the historic strike.
Donald Trump will speak to striking auto workers in Detroit while his Republican colleagues debate in California. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins to discuss how early state GOP voters factor debate performances in evaluating candidates.
Former President Donald Trump is skipping the second Republican debate Wednesday night, and will instead give a speech in Michigan. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
Former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden, Democrats and the Big Three automakers over electric cars in remarks in the Detroit suburbs Wednesday night, as his Republican opponents were getting ready to take the stage in California for the second Republican presidential debate. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
An extra voice from the top of the government joined auto workers Tuesday -- as President Biden visited the picket lines and took to the bullhorn. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.
As politicians get more involved in the United Auto Workers strike, picket lines morph into political stages. CBS News' John Dickerson takes a closer look at what happens when a strike becomes a spectacle.
In an unprecedented move in modern presidential history, President Biden on Tuesday joined the picket line alongside United Auto Workers union members in Michigan. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
Both President Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to visit striking autoworkers in Michigan this week. Michigan Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens joins "America Decides" to assess the political impact in the state.
Some 200 workers from Apple stores across France joined picket lines, vying for sidewalk space with customers eager to get the new iPhone 15.
President Biden will travel to Michigan next week to meet with the United Auto Workers who are striking against Detroit's Big Three automakers. This comes after the union expanded its historic strike Friday to include General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers across 20 states. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
The United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three automakers expanded to 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers across 20 states Friday. However, the expansion did not include Ford. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Negotiators and leaders for the Writers Guild of America and the studios returned to the bargaining table Thursday. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest from Los Angeles.
Hollywood writers have been on strike for 140 days. Meg James, senior entertainment writer for the L.A. Times, joins CBS News to discuss the status of things as talks resume this week.
The United Auto Workers and the country's Big Three automakers are still far from reaching a new deal. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on where the talks stand.
Talks between United Auto Workers and automakers resumed Monday, the fourth day of UAW's strike. The union is ready to expand its walkout if no deal is made this week, and leadership says the two sides are still far apart. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Around 1,300 United Auto Workers went on strike Friday against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. President Biden is sending two White House officials to help with negotiations but called on automakers to pay their employees more. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
1,300 members of the United Auto Workers union are on strike across three production plants and more could follow. Seth Harris, former top labor official in the Biden and Obama administrations, joins CBS News to unpack the historic autoworkers strike.
President Biden on Friday addressed the historic UAW strike against three major automakers, commonly known as Detroit's Big Three. Nathan Bomey, a business reporter at Axios, joined CBS News to react to Biden's remarks and break down the latest on the workers' demands. And CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave is at one of the picket lines in Wayne, Michigan.
The United Auto Workers union is on strike against the Big Three U.S. automakers. It's the first time in its history that unionized workers have gone on strike against General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis at the same time. Brian Rothenberg, who served as a spokesperson for the UAW during its nationwide strike with General Motors in 2019, joined CBS News to discuss the negotiations.
After about 13,000 autoworkers walked off the job Friday, President Biden said he believes "record corporate profits" should be met with "record contracts" for workers. The UAW strike began after union leaders were unable to reach an agreement on a new contract with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchored a CBS News Special Report on Mr. Biden's remarks.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
Auto industry workers are pushing for better "work-life" balance in contract talks with major automakers. Members of the United Auto Workers union are threatening to go on strike Friday if a deal isn't reached. Nora Eckert, auto industry reporter for the Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News to unpack the stakes of the situation.
The proposal falls short of auto workers' demand for a 46% pay increase and the return of pensions for new hires.
Contract negotiators for the United Auto Workers union and three major automobile manufacturers have just one week left to avoid a possible strike. Jordyn Grzelewski, autos and business reporter for Detroit News, joins CBS News to discuss what led to the situation.
New polling from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations finds that two-thirds of Americans support labor unions. Ray Zaccaro, AFL-CIO director of public affairs, joins "America Decides" to discuss the role labor groups are playing in the 2024 presidential election.