Auto companies have shut down production for various lengths of time, including Ford, GM, FCA, Honda, Toyota, Nissan and Hyundai. A couple of workers were sent home with the virus from an FCA plant in Sterling, Michigan...
Read MoreSticky Fingers Current charges or sentences of embezzling union officials: Rick Drain – LIUNA: $50,281 Michael Johnson – IBEW: $9,317 Janet Pilcher – NALC: $65,033 John Sammons – AFGE: $1,000 Moises...
Read MoreOne former UAW employee is suing the union for forcing him to pay dues to a local that he was not even a part of; and furthermore, that he’s not even sure exists as an actual representative unit. More here. This kind of...
Read MoreGeorge Laufenberg, former benefit funds administrator for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, has been indicted for fraud and stealing more than $1.5 million in dues-funded plan assets. Meanwhile, new UAW President, Rory...
Read MoreThe Center for Automotive Research punched some numbers and found that the new four-year contracts (negotiated last year) between the UAW and Big Three automakers will increase labor costs for US companies an average of $8 to...
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