United Auto Workers

Ford workers overwhelmingly reject cost-saving contract changes Ford Motor Co. workers have overwhelmingly rejected contract changes that would have allowed the automaker to cut labor costs. The United Auto Workers union had given local unions until Monday to complete voting. But a ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's U.S. factory workers moved a step closer late Friday to delivering a landslide rejection of proposed concessions while the United Auto Workers leadership said the union would not return to talks with the automaker until 2011. ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - Union workers at Ford Motor Co's Kansas City assembly plant overwhelmingly rejected proposed contract changes that include a "no-strike" provision on wages and benefits, the local president said on Monday. The vote at the plant where Ford builds the ...

Ford workers in Missouri, Michigan overwhelmingly reject contract changes Autoworkers in Missouri and Michigan overwhelmingly rejected a new contract with Ford Motor Co., a sign that the automaker and the United Auto Workers union are having trouble convincing some workers to accept ...

UAW president says opponents of Ford deal using misinformation in effort to derail contract Opponents of a deal between the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co. are spreading misinformation as they campaign against the contract, the union's president said Saturday. In ...

Ford, UAW running into worker opposition to contract changes Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers union, which have agreed to proposed contract changes that would lower the automaker's labor costs, are running into opposition from some workers who say they've ...

This Aug. 26, 2009 photo shows Steve Curtis polishing a trumpet at music repair shop Pettifor's Inc. in Elkhart, Ind. Curtis went on strike in April of 2006, along with the rest of UAW Local 364, against Conn-Selmer Inc. Pettifor's is one ...

Ford Motor Co. reached a tentative deal with its main union that includes the same concessions granted to rivals General Motors and Chrysler as they restructured under bankruptcy protection, union sources said Tuesday. The United Auto Workers said the deal was "overwhelmingly" ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co announced a tentative agreement on Tuesday with a no-strike provision and other concessions to bring its labor costs in line with U.S. rivals. The union's National Ford Council endorsed the deal ...

United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger, right, and Bob King, UAW vice president, address the media in Detroit, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 after the union reached a tentative deal with the Ford Motor Co. on contract changes. The automaker reached the deal ...