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After UAW Wins Big In Tennessee, $40M Campaign Continues: 35 Car Plants Are Next
Monday, April 22, 2024 - 2:31pm | 679United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is gearing up to organize more nonunion automaker factories on the heels of a major victory at a Volkswagen (OTC:VWAGY) plant in Tennessee. What Happened: Fain told multiple media outlets on Monday and over the weekend that the UAW’s $40-million...
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Ford Plant Faces Strike As UAW Rallies Workers To Resolve Demands
Friday, February 16, 2024 - 6:01pm | 626The United Auto Workers (UAW) threatened to strike at a Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) plant in Kentucky if union demands aren't resolved within the next seven days. What Happened: The Detroit union on Friday confirmed that nearly 9,000 UAW autoworkers at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant — the company...
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Stellantis Delivered Record Financials Despite Getting Bitten By The UAW Strike
Friday, February 16, 2024 - 9:36am | 698Despite the hit made by the six weeks-long UAW strike, Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) reported otherwise strong earnings for the full year. But the global auto giant reported a profit drop during the second half of 2023 due to halted production. Stellantis Still Delivered Record 2023...
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Ford CEO Hints At Non-US Factories In The Future: Company Will 'Think Carefully' After UAW Strike
Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 7:50pm | 521Automotive giant Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) was one of the Big 3 auto companies targeted with strikes by the UAW union in 2023. The impact of the strikes continues to sort itself out for Ford's financials and future operations. Here's what CEO Jim Farley had to say. What Happened: The UAW strike will...
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Boost In US Payrolls Expected As United Auto Workers Return, Ending Strikes At GM, Ford And Stellantis
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 3:51am | 653The resumption of work by the United Auto Workers is predicted to cause a surge in November payrolls, counteracting the recent deceleration in U.S. job growth. What Happened: The governmental data is likely to indicate a boost in payrolls by 180,000, climbing from a 150,000 progression in October,...
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Higher-Than-Expected Consequences Of The UAW Strike Did Not Erase GM's Great Recession Restructuring Era Efforts
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 3:39pm | 609Earlier today, General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered some much-needed good news. Although its new labor contracts in North America will be raising costs with consequences of the bitter UAW strike being greater than expected, GM expects to fully offset these hits. GM’s Updates The new labor...
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UAW Strike Impact? General Motors Not Spending On Super Bowl Commercials
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 4:35pm | 822A strike by UAW union workers against three leading automotive companies could have a lasting impact on the future revenue and profitability of the companies involved. One of the three companies targeted with strikes has announced a move that could be an early cost-cutting measure. What Happened:...
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Hyundai Announces 25% Wage Hike For Alabama And Georgia Production Team Amid Labour Unrest
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 2:19am | 665In a move to stay competitive and maintain its skilled workforce, Hyundai Motor (OTC:HYMTF) has announced a significant wage increase for its production teams in Alabama and Georgia. What Happened: The South Korean automaker declared the new wage structure on Sunday, which will...
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Investors Rethink Strategy As Ford And GM Fail To Deliver On EV Boom Amid UAW Strikes: 'Change The Narrative Or Change The PortFolio?'
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 5:21am | 526Investor interest in traditional automakers as a less-expensive alternative to electric vehicle (EV) stocks might be misguided, warns Morgan Stanley‘s Adam Jonas. According to a CNBC report, auto giants like Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) and General Motors Co. (NYSE:...
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Stellantis Weathered UAW Strikes Better Than GM And Ford, With Less Financial Toll: CFO
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 5:14am | 558Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) has reportedly fared better financially than General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Ford (NYSE:F) during the recent United Auto Workers (UAW) strikes. According to a report from Teslarati, the UAW strikes have had a less significant impact on Stellantis’s bottom line...
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GM Strike Grows As UAW Members In Spring Hill Manufacturing Join Picket Lines
Monday, October 30, 2023 - 1:51am | 581Soon after reaching a tentative agreement with Chrysler parent Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) on Saturday, the United Auto Workers Union (UAW) announced that its members from General Motors Co‘s (NYSE:GM) Spring Hill Manufacturing in Tennessee have joined the ongoing strike for better pay and...
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Ford's New UAW Deal: A Boon For Workers, A Blow For EV Plans?
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 2:18am | 587A recent tentative agreement between Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) and the United Automobile Workers (U.A.W.) has sparked discussions on its potential impact on the automaker’s future, particularly its electric vehicle (EV) plans. The financial implications of the deal could be...
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Ford Q3 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Miss, EV Sales Rise, Guidance Withdrawn Due To UAW Strike
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 4:28pm | 606Automotive company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close Thursday. The results come just a day after the automaker reached a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers union. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Ford reported...
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UAW President: Tentative Agreement with Ford Reached — 'GM And Stellantis Up Next'
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 11:01pm | 488United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain said on Wednesday that the union has reached a tentative agreement with Detroit-based automaker Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F). If ratified, the agreement would mark an end to the strike that is well into its 6th week now at Ford. What Happened: In a Facebook...
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Majority Of Americans Still Support UAW Strike Demands, Here's The Latest
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 3:40pm | 439The United Auto Workers (UAW) union went on strike after a deal was not reached by a Sept. 15 deadline. As the strike continues, here's a look at how Americans feel about it. What Happened: A new poll from Morning Consult, conducted from Oct. 18 to Oct. 20, asked if the UAW is asking for too much...