(AP) United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams says he’s not buying the Detroit Three automakers’ argument against wage increases for longtime workers. Williams told reporters at a meeting Monday that keeping Detroit competitive with foreign automakers can’t always be done ...

Tagged with: uaw

Delegates to the United Auto Workers convention have voted to raise dues by 25 percent to shore up the union's finances, the first increase in 47 years.

Tagged with: labor uaw unions united auto workers

DETROIT — The last of Detroit’s carmakers has reached a deal with the United Auto Workers union. Chrysler Group LLC and union negotiators agreed on a new four-year contract Wednesday that creates 2,100 new jobs. The company will also invest ...

Tagged with: chrysler chrysler group llc deal detroit ford Manufacturing uaw united auto workers union

WARREN, Mich. — Union leaders from Chrysler facilities around the country assembled in a Detroit suburb Monday expecting to hear details of a new four-year contract with the company. Instead, they were told to wait for a couple of days. ...

Tagged with: chrysler deal detroit uaw union united auto workers

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it will add 5,750 jobs and invest $4.8 billion in its U.S. factories as part of a new contract deal with the United Auto Workers union. The four-year deal was reached early ...

Tagged with: auto industry detroit factories ford ford motor co. gm labor uaw union united auto workers

DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union has called local leaders to Detroit on Tuesday, a strong sign that a contract deal with Ford Motor Co. is near. Such a meeting normally means an agreement has been reached, and union ...

Tagged with: automobiles Business cars deal detroit ford Manufacturing uaw united auto workers union

DETROIT — General Motors Co.’s shares rose Monday on news that the company’s new contract with the United Auto Workers union will bring only a minimal increase in recurring costs for the automaker. The tentative agreement, reached late Friday, includes ...

Tagged with: deal detroit general motors michigan uaw united auto workers united auto workers union united states

In researching the NFL’s pension plan for today’s Maryland Lawyer cover story, one thing made no sense: If the Retirement Board consists of representatives from the league and the players’ union, why wouldn’t the union people always side with the ...

Tagged with: Baltimore cy smith demographics employment football lawyer national football league NFL pension pension plan uaw