United Auto Workers

President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Monday voiced their support for workers at Volkswagen‘s (OTC:VWAGY) Chattanooga assembly plant who earlier in the day sought an election to join the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. What Happened: “As one of the world's...

The United Auto Workers (UAW) has pledged $40 million to support the organizing efforts of non-union autoworkers and battery workers over the next two years. What Happened: The UAW International Executive Board sanctioned the allocation of these funds in response to a surge in organizing activities...

The 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...

Former President Donald Trump has criticized United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain for endorsing President Joe Biden, asserting that Fain doesn’t comprehend the future of the automobile industry. What Happened: In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Trump lambasted Fain for his support of...

United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain dismissed the possibility of the Teamsters union supporting former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, stating he cannot comprehend any union backing the Republican candidate. What...

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has endorsed President Joe Biden for the forthcoming November election, providing a significant boost to his campaign. What Happened: UAW President Shawn Fain announced the union’s endorsement at a conference in Washington, D.C. Fain praised Biden for his...

United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain reportedly said on Monday that the union is yet to decide on which presidential candidate to endorse, dashing hopes of an imminent endorsement of President Joe Biden. What Happened: Despite expressing criticism towards ex-President Donald Trump, Fain...

Rising labor costs for U.S. automakers are sowing the seeds for deeper investment in automation after settlements last year to end a month of strikes at car plants across the country saw automakers agree to large wage increases for American auto workers. The Big Three Detroit motor manufacturers...

General Motors was riding high today following its announcement on Wednesday of further shareholder returns and the reinstatement of its full-year guidance. Shares in General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) were up 0.76% at $31.83 on Thursday, following a 9.4% surge in the previous trading session. The company...

After securing landmark labor deals with Detroit’s “Big Three” automakers, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has expanded its reach to unionize non-union autoworkers, including those at Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM).  What Happened: In a pointed message...

President 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...

Electric vehicle stocks advanced solidly in the week that ended on Nov. 3, thanks to the broader market strength facilitated by the Federal Reserve’s rate decision and Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish commentary at the post-meeting press conference. Here are the key events that happened in...

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union initiated a simultaneous strike against the Detroit Big Three automakers — Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F), General Motors (NYSE:GM), and Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) — on Sept. 15, seeking improved compensation and other...

An 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...

Canadian workers' union Unifor ratified a new agreement with Detroit-based automaker General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) on Sunday even as the automaker continues to reel under the impact of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union’s strike in the U.S. What Happened: A majority of Unifor members voted in...