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Navistar deal shows UAW boss's pragmatism
2015-03-21 09:31:53| Automakers - Topix.net
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Can UAW fix Tier 2 disparity?
2015-03-08 06:50:08| Automakers - Topix.net
About 42 percent of FCA's 36,000 U.S. workers are Tier 2, meaning they receive about half the pay and benefits of veteran auto workers for doing the same job. Photo credit: BLOOMBERG DETROIT -- A major reason why Fiat Chrysler enjoys a labor-cost advantage of about $10 an hour over Ford Motor Co.
UAW head: Companies can raise pay, be competitive
2014-12-15 20:31:01| Automakers - Topix.net
" United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams says he's not buying the Detroit Three automakers' argument against wage increases for longtime workers. Williams told reporters at a meeting Monday that keeping Detroit competitive with foreign automakers can't always be done on the backs of workers.
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UAW expects union recognition soon at VW Tennessee plant
2014-11-12 06:28:58| Automakers - Topix.net
The United Auto Workers expect Volkswagen AG to announce soon a policy change that would allow for union representation at the company's plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the union has faced challenges organizing workers. Earlier this year, the UAW lost a vote to represent about 1,500 workers at the Chattanooga plant but the union still claims it has the support of a majority of the employees.
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New UAW president vows to be more open to members, public
2014-11-09 15:19:50| Automakers - Topix.net
As the UAW faces what many observers say will be the most difficult contract talks with U.S. automakers in decades in 2015, its new president said more open communication with union members and the public will help at the bargaining table. Dennis Williams, 61, elected to a four-year term in June, created a small social media department as part of a reshaping of the union's Detroit headquarters and plans to use Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms to communicate directly with members in next year's talks, he said in a recent interview with Reuters.
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