UAW President Hopes for Quick End to Strike
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DETROIT, Sept. 25 -- United Auto Workers President Ronald A. Gettelfinger Tuesday morning said he is hoping for a quick end to the day-old strike against General Motors as the ripple effects began to be felt -- especially in Canada, where auto plants already are shutting down and as many as 100,0...
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RÃ¼diger Assion, a spokesman for General Motors, trying to persuade union members striking over the company&#39;s plans to cut 12,000 jobs at its Opel plants in Germany that strikes would risk more jobs.
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The United Auto Workers union said early Saturday it reached a tentative four-year contract agreement with Ford Motor Co., avoiding even the threat of a strike
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The United Auto Workers union has told  local UAW leaders to &quot;stand still&quot; for another update at 11  p.m. ET on ongoing negotiations with General Motors Corp  , a local UAW official told Reuters on Friday.
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Democrat Barack Obama told union activists Saturday night that he would walk a picket line as president if organized labor helps elect him in 2008.
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THE STRIKE against General Motors ought to end quickly, and the company can make that happen with a concession on job security. But the United Auto Workers has to realize that any victory in current talks will be temporary, and that job losses are inevitable as General Motors spreads its work across the globe in an attempt to stay in ...
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The United Auto Workers union has set an 11 a.m. ET Monday strike deadline for its 73,000 members at General Motors, although talks between the union and the company were still ongoing. The company said in a statement that it was still hopeful of reaching a deal to avoid a shutdown.
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General Motors and the United Auto Workers continued to make progress toward a labor contract late yesterday, with a final accord expected within days, a person close to the talks said yesterday.
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The United Auto Workers set a deadline of Monday morning to strike G.M. if a new contract isnât reached.
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LAGOS, Nigeria: A union leader who called a nationwide strike to protest rising fuel prices in Nigeria warned that the strike could be extended if serious violence breaks out or the government refuses to consider its demands.
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A general strike in Nigeria, which has raised fears over oil supply from the world&#39;s seventh-largest exporter, will likely end its first phase on Thursday &quot;all going well&quot;, union leaders said.
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The United Auto Workers union set a  Monday morning deadline for reaching a contract deal with  General Motors Corp.  and threatened to send 73,000 GM  factory workers on strike if no deal is reached.
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The head of Hyundai Motor Co.'s union exhorted members Friday to vote in favor of a strike amid an impasse with management over annual wage negotiations.
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SPRING HILL, Tenn., Sept. 26 -- At the former Saturn plant here, workers put down their picket signs Wednesday and said they were relieved to see an end to the two-day strike against General Motors, but they worried whether the union's deal would lead to a more secure future.
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Delphi Corp. and the United Auto Workers are very close to completing a labor deal the U.S. auto-parts maker needs to complete its reorganization, two UAW sources said on Wednesday.
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A top union leader says it's time for Democratic presidential candidates to get up close and personal with union members.
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The chief of Nigeria&#39;s main labour organization vowed that a four-day countrywide strike to protest fuel price hikes will go ahead Monday as planned, and accused President Olusegun Obasanjo of shunning dialogue to resolve union