Wentzville /tags/wentzville Wentzville en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT Mercy's planned Wentzville hospital could bring jobs, services to booming region /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/mercys-planned-wentzville-hospital-could-bring-jobs-services-to-booming-region Local officials said the planned facility on 60 acres in Wentzville could bring jobs and services to one of the state's fastest-growing areas. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/mercys-planned-wentzville-hospital-could-bring-jobs-services-to-booming-region Sarah Fentem Mercy announces plan for $650 million Wentzville hospital to serve west suburbs /health-science-environment/2024-04-05/mercy-plans-new-wentzville-hospital-in-west-st-louis-county The Chesterfield-based Catholic health system submitted a letter of intent to build the $650 million facility to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, which regulates the construction of new hospitals. The proposed 75-bed hospital would be where Interstates 64 and 70 meet in Wentzville. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-05/mercy-plans-new-wentzville-hospital-in-west-st-louis-county Sarah Fentem 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 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 UAW, who represents Wentzville's GM plant workers, reaches a tentative deal /economy-business/2023-10-30/the-uaw-reaches-a-tentative-deal-with-gm-the-last-holdout-of-detroits-big-3 Record deals with all three unionized automakers means a historic 6-week strike is ending — for now. The deals still need to be ratified by members, who could choose to go back to the table. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:23:17 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-30/the-uaw-reaches-a-tentative-deal-with-gm-the-last-holdout-of-detroits-big-3 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 GM workers in Wentzville among first in the nation to strike for higher pay /economy-business/2023-09-15/gm-workers-in-wentzville-among-first-in-the-nation-to-strike-for-higher-pay Work at the General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville came to a halt Friday, as the members of the United Auto Workers joined workers at two other Midwest auto plants on strike. The union is calling for the automaker to increase pay 46% over four years. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 18:30:28 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-15/gm-workers-in-wentzville-among-first-in-the-nation-to-strike-for-higher-pay Andrea Y. Henderson Wentzville GM workers bring plant to a halt in historic UAW strike against automakers /economy-business/2023-09-14/the-uaw-launches-a-historic-strike-against-all-big-3-automakers For the first time ever, the UAW launched a strike against all Big 3 automakers at once, starting with three locations in the Midwest, including the General Motors plant in Wentzville. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 05:17:51 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-14/the-uaw-launches-a-historic-strike-against-all-big-3-automakers Danielle Kaye