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UAW local shoots down auto supplier's contract package

2015-12-08 18:47:37| Automakers - Topix.net

After roundly trouncing a new wage pact during the weekend, The United Auto Workers, Local 699, struck Nexteer, a major Detroit supplier of drivelines and steering parts. Nexteer, formerly owned by General Motors, is the property by Pacific Century Motors, a Chinese joint venture between Tempo Group of Beijing and an affiliate of the Beijing municipal government, said Automotive News this morning.

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UAW reaches end of winding road with automakers

2015-11-24 05:57:53| Automakers - Topix.net

This latest cycle of Detroit's once-every-four-years ritual of UAW union negotiations and ratification is finally over. No one involved is completely happy and that's a good sign.

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3. Ford contract rejected at 2 more plants; UAW leaders scramble to win approval

2015-11-18 14:52:42| Automakers - Topix.net

UAW leaders are scrambling to save a proposed contract with Ford Motor Co. after workers at two large assembly plants overwhelmingly voted against it Tuesday.

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Negotiations between UAW and GM reopened

2015-11-17 15:53:36| Automakers - Topix.net

After last week's rejection of the contract, the United Auto Workers reopened talks with General Motors over skilled trades issue. Despite positive development of the negotiations with the trade union, materialised in a tentative contract which mentioned a 59% support margin, $8,000 signing bonus and 3% pay increase for workers hired before 2007, UAW members classified as skilled trades at GM have not come to an agreement with the American automotive giant.

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