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Auto workers begin strike at GM plants in Canada, as talks continue

Associated Press
Oct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - TORONTO — Auto workers walked off the job at three General Motors facilities in Canada early Tuesday after failing to reach agreement with the automaker. Their union, Un...
Auto worker strike highlights disparities between temporary and permanent employees

By JOHN SEEWER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - When Rhonda Naus got a job inspecting Jeep Wranglers fresh off the assembly line, her paycheck added up to roughly half of what her co-workers were m...
Eligible electric and plug-in vehicle buyers will get US tax credits immediately in 2024

Associated Press
Oct 04, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Starting next year, people who want to buy a new or used electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle will be able to get U.S. government income tax credits at the time ...
Carol Stream officials welcome new Hawk Ford dealership

Submitted by Village of Carol Stream
Oct 03, 2023 11:00 pm - On Oct. 4, Carol Stream village officials attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the new Hawk Ford dealership located at 175 North Ave. in...
United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago, Lansing as 7,000 more workers join picket line

By DAVID KOENIG and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The United Auto Workers union says its two-week strike against Detroit automakers will spread to 7,000 more workers at a Ford plant in Chicago and a Gener...
Biden urges striking auto workers to "stick with it" in picket line visit unparalleled in history

By SEUNG MIN KIM, TOM KRISHER and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press
Sep 26, 2023 1:00 am - VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the picket line Tuesday and urged striking autoworkers to "stick with it" in an unparalleled s...
New cars are supposed to be getting safer. So why are fatalities on the rise?

By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press
Sep 26, 2023 1:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Alyssa Milligan was someone who intuitively knew when another person needed help, encouragement or a kind word. Although she was new to Tennessee, the...
Strikes against automakers spread to 38 locations, including Naperville

By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer
Sep 22, 2023 1:00 am - The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike against major carmakers Friday, walking out of all 38 parts-distribution centers operated by General Motors and Jeep an...
UAW justifies wage demands by pointing to CEO raises. Here's the truth on CEOs' and workers' pay

By ALEXANDRA OLSON Associated Press
Sep 17, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - It's been a central argument for the United Auto Workers union: If Detroit's three automakers raised CEO pay by 40% over the past four years, workers should g...
Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better pay

By TOM KRISHER, MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press
Sep 15, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Nearly one in 10 of America's unionized autoworkers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit's three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits an...

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