Nov 9, 2023 · President Joe Biden visited an Illinois auto plant on Thursday to celebrate the major victory won by the United Auto Workers last month, another watershed moment in a year of galvanizing...

The United Auto Workers (UAW), fully named International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, is an American labor union that represents workers in the United States (including Puerto Rico) and southern Ontario, Canada.

Sep 12, 2024 · STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — To Ruth Breeden, whose job is to assemble Ram trucks in this Detroit suburb, a simmering dispute between the United Auto Workers union and Stellantis isn’t merely about whether her employer will reopen a distant factory in Illinois.

Nov 10, 2023 · Now the United Auto Workers union can add one more. That’s why US President Joe Biden attended a UAW rally in Belvidere, Illinois, Thursday, along with UAW President Shawn Fain. Illinois is not a...

Sep 13, 2024 · After decades of concessions, auto workers were finally getting what the UAW said was long overdue: Raises of 25% or more over the life of the contract, the return of cost-of-living adjustments, and new job protections, including the right to strike over plant closures and in some cases, broken investment promises.

Aug 20, 2024 · A high-profile spat between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis over reopening an Illinois factory complex has made its way into the race for U.S. president and could bring a strike against the automaker.

Nov 10, 2023 · BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden put on a red United Auto Workers shirt on Thursday as he celebrated a labor deal that will reopen the Stellantis plant in Belvidere, Illinois, treating the factory’s salvation as a vindication of his decision to stand with striking union members as they demanded higher wages.

Sep 16, 2023 · The United Auto Workers strike Friday, which shut down assembly plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri, may have bypassed Illinois for now, but the state remains in the middle of everything...

Sep 22, 2023 · UAW President Shawn Fain said during an online presentation to union members that GM and Stellantis, the successor to Fiat Chrysler, have rejected the union’s proposals for cost-of-living...

Sep 30, 2023 · The United Auto Workers union expanded strikes against Detroit automakers Friday, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan to put more pressure on the...