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From Tesla To Toyota: UAW Launches Ambitious Campaign To Unionize Top Auto Players
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 6:37pm | 703The United Auto Workers union has initiated a campaign to unionize workers at 13 non-union automakers across the United States. This initiative, announced on Wednesday, aims to bring nearly 150,000 autoworkers from major companies including BMW (OTC: BMWYY), Honda (NYSE: HMC), Hyundai (OTC: HYMTF...
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Biden Whips Up Support For His Reelection By Telling UAW Members Trump Visited Non-Union Plant: 'I Hope You Guys Have A Memory'
Friday, November 10, 2023 - 6:01am | 652President Joe Biden who addressed the United Autoworkers union at Belvidere, Illinois on Thursday used the platform to take aim at his predecessor Donald Trump. What Happened: The two will likely face-off in the 2024 general election if the Trump manages to go past the legal hurdles and clinch the...
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Joe Biden To Meet With UAW President Shawn Fain To Honor Stellantis' Illinois Plant Reopening
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 7:58am | 598President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet with the President of the United Auto Workers (UAW), Shawn Fain later this week. The meeting is to highlight and celebrate the decision of Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) to reopen an assembly plant in Illinois. What Happened: As reported by Reuters, Biden’s...
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'Tesla Is Back': Jim Cramer Expects Stock Rally, Elon Musk To Outsmart UAW's Fain
Monday, November 6, 2023 - 3:21pm | 594Jim Cramer says Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is back after the stock fell about 16% over the last month. The "Squawk On The Street" host expects the share price to reach $300. "Tesla is back ... I think that stock goes to $300," Cramer said Monday morning on CNBC. Austin,...
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Ford Deal With UAW: How Do Pay Raises Compare To Hollywood Writers, Other Recent Union Wins?
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 6:08pm | 1248It's the beginning of the end for a six-week-long strike on Detroit automakers as the United Auto Workers (UAW) celebrates a tentative agreement with Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) which, if ratified, would represent a historic win for automotive employees. The agreement, disclosed on Wednesday, adds 25...
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Ford, GM, Stellantis Stocks Languish Amid UAW Strike — And Data Shows One Automaker's Woes Will Linger
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 5:33am | 1166The striking United Auto Workers union has struck a tentative deal with Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F), potentially lifting an overhang around Dearborn. The ongoing strike that started around mid-September brought some of the main manufacturing plants of Detroit’s “Big Three” to a...
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UAW President Says Tesla Is Not The Enemy In Auto Strikes: 'They're The UAW Members Of The Future'
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 3:11pm | 882An ongoing battle between the United Auto Workers union and the big three Detroit automotive companies continues to trigger work stoppages and potential trouble to revenue and profits for those affected. In the latest developments, the UAW president shared potential future plans and concerns...
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'You Just Lost Kentucky Truck Plant': How Ford-UAW Labor Talks Broke Down In Just 10 Minutes
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 7:52am | 412The meeting that concluded with United Auto Workers union members walking out of Ford Motor Co‘s (NYSE:F) Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville reportedly lasted less than 10 minutes. What Happened: UAW met with officials at Ford’s headquarters at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, Automotive...
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Ford Says Ongoing UAW Strike At Auto Giant's Largest Plant Carries 'Serious Consequences'
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 11:20pm | 396Several UAW members walked out of Ford Motor Co‘s (NYSE:F) largest plant on Wednesday evening, effectively shutting it down. What Happened: 8,700 union members walked out of Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville after the company refused to move ahead with the union’s ongoing...
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UAW's Shawn Fain Announces Breakthrough In Strike Talks With GM; Eyes On Ford And Stellantis Next
Friday, October 6, 2023 - 3:35pm | 664Shares of Detroit's "big three" automakers, General Motors Co (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F), and Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) were trading higher Friday after United Auto Workers (UAW) president Shawn Fain announced crucial updates. What Happened: On Friday, Fain noted a significant change in...
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Ford CEO Sick Of UAW President Coverage: 'Been On The TV More Than Jake At State Farm'
Monday, October 2, 2023 - 4:13pm | 841The UAW strike enters day 18 with no end in sight, as more automotive factory workers join the picket lines. Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) CEO Jim Farley is among the executives pushing back against the UAW demands. In a recent interview, Farley used a unique comparison to illustrate how much...
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Biden Makes Historic Visit To UAW Picket Line, Tells Autoworkers 'You Deserve Raise'
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 3:10pm | 527President Joe Biden made history on Tuesday by becoming the first sitting U.S. president to join a picket line during a major strike. What Happened: The 46th U.S. president traveled to Michigan to show support for the United Auto Workers (UAW), which is striking all three major Detroit motor...
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Joe Biden To Join UAW Picket Line In Michigan To Express 'Solidarity' With Striking Workers
Friday, September 22, 2023 - 10:51pm | 536President Joe Biden, on Friday, extended solidarity with the workers striking against the Detroit three automakers and said that he would be joining the picket line in Michigan on Tuesday. What Happened: “Tuesday, I'll go to Michigan to join the picket line and stand in solidarity with the...
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Tesla Ultimately Wins From 'Long And Nasty' UAW Strike: Dan Ives
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:02pm | 899The United Auto Workers union couldn't come to a contract agreement with the Detroit Big Three automakers, which has led to strikes at several facilities and a potential disruption for the sector. One analyst sees Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and non-union foreign automakers as the biggest winners...
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'People's Lives Are Getting Worse And Worse': UAW Strikers, Supporters Decry Corporate Practices
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 12:10pm | 385The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike against all three major U.S. motor companies, Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F), General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) and Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), has dominated news headlines the past week. Benzinga visited one of the strike sites last week to talk with the people on the...