UAW's Gettelfinger says automakers "posturing"
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Detroit's Big Three automakers are "posturing" when they say they need a $30 reduction in hourly wages and benefits as they try to return to profitability, the United Auto Workers union president said on Friday.
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The UAW action is much ado about not very much.
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Labour conflict looks set to boil over in the German automobile sector in the coming weeks as car makers such as Volkswagen and Opel seek to impose rigorous belt-tightening measures as an answer to chronically weak demand.
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Europe&#39;s biggest carmaker said 30,000 jobs could be cut in Germany if unions do not agree to cost-cutting plans. Volkswagen is pushing for a wage freeze and more flexibility in working hours to counteract falling sales.
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Talks between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors appeared close to an impasse Sunday.
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Volkswagen bosses warn that its German plants are barely profitable ahead of a work contracts meeting with unions on Friday.
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DETROIT -- Contract talks between the United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp., the nation's largest vehicle manufacturer, got under way Monday.
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Miller Brewing Co. is telling United Auto Workers members to think union when they have a beer. The UAW endorses the pitch for the union-made beer.
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WOLFSBURG, Germany : Around 4,000 workers at three factories of German car giant Volkswagen halted production for about an hour overnight in the first official warning strikes aimed at putting pressure on management in the deadlocked wage talks, unions
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Volkswagen, Europe's largest carmaker, has become the latest German firm to try to take on unions as it seeks to make major cost cuts.
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Talks between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors appeared close to an impasse Sunday night.
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Negotiations between General Motors Corp  and the United Auto Workers union were making progress on Friday, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said, adding that the union wanted to see faster progress and a resolution without a disruptive strike.
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Volkswagen and its union traded threats Wednesday ahead of renewed wage talks, with several thousand workers staging short work stoppages and the German carmaker&#39;s personnel chief warning of dramatic job cuts if the company doesn&#39;t get cost
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Chryslerâs chief executive indicated it might be weeks or months before the automakerâs future can be determined.
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Leaders of Germany's auto industry rejected a recent rash of criticism that they lack initiative to build more environmentally friendly cars, saying in comments published Sunday they were working on new, ...Comment
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Leaders of Germany's auto industry rejected a recent rash of criticism they lack initiative to build more environmentally friendly cars, saying in comments published Sunday they are working on new, ...Comment
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Volkswagen AG, Europe&#39;s largest carmaker, wants German workers to agree to a two-year wage freeze to cut costs amid a stagnating market in place of the 4 percent yearly raise unions are demanding.