On July 27, 1989, workers at the Nissan plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, rejected United Auto Workers representation by a 2-1 margin. This overwhelming lost was one of the first of.
One of the many things that drive me crazy about this country is how our long tradition of venerating capitalists as larger than life figures with moral or political or.
As I've been traveling and largely out of internet range/interest, I have not been able to read everything on the overwhelming defeat of the United Auto Workers election to represent.
The United Auto Workers has tried to organize southern auto plants for more than 20 years. It has failed in every major campaign, sometimes even when the auto company is.
Here's a great collection of photos from the Flint Sit-Down Strike, an event that makes the mass poisoning of the Flint water by the state's governor still only the second.
Given that public sector unions are going to be devastated in Friedrichs, new strategies are in order. I love what this UAW local is doing: A local United Auto Workers.
The latest in the United Auto Workers' negotiations with the Big Three is pretty interesting. As I discussed earlier, the UAW forged an agreement with Chrysler that at least rolls.
Between 2007 and 2009, the American auto industry was on the verge of collapse, with GM and Chrysler requiring government assistance to stay afloat. The industry took advantage of this.
