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General Motors
Collective bargaining
UAW strike: The trolls were wrong
A year after the big strike wins for workers, the data is in. New car prices actually dropped 1.06% on average. And GM's market share is up.
Collective bargaining
UAW wins ‘stunning’ victory at Big Three
One by one, the three auto companies settled record-setting contracts with United Auto Workers, ending a 46-day strike that began Sept. 15.
Collective bargaining
UAW strikes the Big Three automakers all at once
With automakers making record profits, the union says it’s time that the workers who make their vehicles got their fair share.
Collective bargaining
Countdown to the UAW strike
As of Friday, United Auto Workers will either have a tentative agreement or be striking around the country at GM, Ford, and Stellantis.
National
UAW gearing up for historic auto industry strike
With all new leadership and an $825 million strike fund, the union is determined to reverse past concessions.
Collective bargaining
GM strikers win big gains
After 40 days on the picket line, the longest nationwide strike against General Motors in nearly 50 years ended Oct. 25.
International
Hunger for justice
Hunger strikers demand GM take responsibility for injured workers in Colombia.
