UAW calls talks with Ford productive as strike continues
The union representing striking auto workers is describing its latest talks with Ford as reasonably productive.
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The union representing striking auto workers is describing its latest talks with Ford as reasonably productive.
About 13,000 auto workers have walked off the job at three targeted factories after their union leaders couldn't reach a deal with Detroit's automakers.
Here's CBS News Detroit's latest coverage on the UAW strike.
In a statement, the company says the workers laid off are at Michigan Assembly Plant's body construction department and south sub-assembly area of integrated stamping.
UAW members are seeking a wage increase, better benefits, and a return to a traditional pension.
The UAW is planning a rally at 4 p.m. Friday at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Fain said there will be a mass rally at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
UAW locals across Metro Detroit are preparing for the possibility of a strike.
CBS News Detroit was live from the 2023 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, Sept. 15.
Here's the latest of the 2023 UAW contract negotiations. General Motors issued a record offer to the UAW Thursday, including a 20% wage increase, hours before contracts are set to expire.
Time is running out to avert a strike that could shut down America's unionized auto assembly plants and other manufacturing facilities.
As the strike deadline quickly approaches and the Detroit automakers continue negotiating with the UAW, here's a roundup of CBS News Detroit's latest union coverage.
In an online address to union members Wednesday, union President Shawn Fain said General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have raised initial wage offers, but have rejected some of the union's other demands.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have pushed the Detroit Lions to the brink of elimination from the playoffs thanks to a wild finish.
Moritz Seider scored at 4:36 of overtime and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Sunday to sweep a home-and-home series.
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