General Motors /tags/general-motors General Motors en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 23 Jul 2024 21:11:34 GMT UAW workers at Wentzville Lear facility are striking for better working conditions /economy-business/2024-07-23/uaw-workers-wentzville-lear-facility-strike The facility makes seats for vehicles including ones produced at the nearby General Motors plant. Workers want improvements to pay, health and safety and other conditions. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 21:11:34 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-23/uaw-workers-wentzville-lear-facility-strike Eric Schmid Big 3 autoworkers vote 'yes' to historic UAW contracts /economy-business/2023-11-16/big-3-autoworkers-vote-yes-to-historic-uaw-contracts Despite the Wentzville GM plant production workers voting against the deal, the contract between UAW and the automaker passed nationally giving long-time workers a raise of about 33%. Some newer workers and temps will see their pay more than double. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:12:07 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-16/big-3-autoworkers-vote-yes-to-historic-uaw-contracts Camila Domonoske Wentzville's UAW production workers rejected GM's contract proposal. Here's what we know /economy-business/2023-11-15/wentzvilles-uaw-production-workers-voted-down-gms-contract-proposal-heres-what-we-know Nearly 54% of UAW Local 2250 workers voted to reject the proposed deal, joining workers at several other auto plants who say it’s not enough. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:22:03 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-15/wentzvilles-uaw-production-workers-voted-down-gms-contract-proposal-heres-what-we-know Brian Moline, Eric Schmid Why thousands of UAW workers are voting 'no' on Big 3's 'life-changing' contracts /economy-business/2023-11-15/why-thousands-of-uaw-workers-are-voting-no-on-big-3s-life-changing-contracts After a six-week strike, the United Auto Workers union — who also represent workers at the General Motors plant in Wentzville — reached record contract deals with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. But as workers vote on the deals, some say it's not enough. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:30:01 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-15/why-thousands-of-uaw-workers-are-voting-no-on-big-3s-life-changing-contracts Andrea Hsu Wentzville GM workers look to get back to work soon with new contract agreement /economy-business/2023-10-30/wentzville-gm-workers-look-to-get-back-to-work-soon-with-new-contract-agreement Union leaders and members still need to vote on the tentative deal announced Monday. Workers would get a 25% raise over almost five years. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 02:07:53 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-30/wentzville-gm-workers-look-to-get-back-to-work-soon-with-new-contract-agreement Will Bauer 'Squad' members rally with GM workers on day 10 of Wentzville strike /economy-business/2023-09-24/squad-members-rally-gm-workers-on-day-10-of-wentzville-strike The members of United Auto Workers Local 2250 were the first employees of General Motors to go on strike. They have since been joined by colleagues at 38 other GM and Stellantis facilities. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 23:43:51 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-24/squad-members-rally-gm-workers-on-day-10-of-wentzville-strike Rachel Lippmann UAW significantly ramps up strikes against GM and Stellantis — but not Ford /2023-09-22/uaw-significantly-ramps-up-strikes-against-gm-and-stellantis-but-not-ford UAW workers at 38 GM and Stellantis faciilties across 20 states walked off their jobs, though Ford was not hit with new strikes. President Biden is set to attend a picket line next week. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:23:45 GMT /2023-09-22/uaw-significantly-ramps-up-strikes-against-gm-and-stellantis-but-not-ford Danielle Kaye UAW strike: GM sends 2,000 workers home without pay at Kansas City-area factory /economy-business/2023-09-20/uaw-strike-latest-gm-sends-2-000-workers-home-in-kansas General Motors had previously warned it would need to stop production at its Fairfax, Kansas, assembly plant, because it relied on parts that came from a Missouri plant that is currently on strike. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:04:05 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-20/uaw-strike-latest-gm-sends-2-000-workers-home-in-kansas Camila Domonoske United Auto Workers experiences ‘overwhelming’ public support on Day 4 of its strike /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-18/united-auto-workers-experiences-overwhelming-public-support-on-day-4-of-its-strike The UAW strike comes after months of heightened strike activity in the U.S. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 22:33:19 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-18/united-auto-workers-experiences-overwhelming-public-support-on-day-4-of-its-strike Emily Woodbury UAW strike, Day 4: GM threatens to send 2,000 workers home, Ford cuts 600 jobs /economy-business/2023-09-18/uaw-strike-day-4-gm-threatens-to-send-2-000-workers-home-ford-cuts-600-jobs Autoworkers are on strike at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, an unprecedented move by the United Auto Workers union. Already, there are ripple effects. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:23:50 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-18/uaw-strike-day-4-gm-threatens-to-send-2-000-workers-home-ford-cuts-600-jobs Andrea Hsu