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Chrysler’s Dundee Engine Plant Workers Reject New Contract, Production Not Affected
Chrysler announced today that the union workers of its Dundee engine plant in Michigan rejected the carmaker’s proposed new contract. However, despite the spat with the employees, Chrysler spokesperson Jodi Tinson said that production will continue. Read more »
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Caw Makes Some Concessions Over New Contract With Detroit 3, Carmakers Still Undecided
Three days before the expiration of the ultimatum that the Canadian Auto workers’ union (CAW) has issued to GM, Ford and Chrysler, the union has made some concessions over the new contract in order to avert a simultaneous strike at all three carmakers'...
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Toyota Brings In Security Guards To Personally Escort Sacked Workers In Australia
More than 200 workers Toyota workers at the firm's Altona plant in Melbourne, Australia, were in for a nasty surprise on Monday as the company went ahead with its original plan to axe 350 employees. The remaining workers will be sacked on Tuesday....
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New Ford Contract Approved By United Auto Workers Union
Ford announced today that it has sealed a deal for a new four-year contract with the United Auto Workers union that covers approximately 41,000 employees. According to the new labor contract, Ford will add 12,000 hourly jobs over the next four years...
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Fiat Increases Chrysler Group Stake To 25%
The Fiat Group announced today that it has raised its stake in Chrysler LLC from 20 to 25 percent, after the company met the first of three performance-related targets. The automaker received all governmental approvals and will begin production of the...
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Strike 2: Uaw Goes On Strike Against Chrysler
Following the strike against GM a fortnight ago, UAW (United Auto Workers) went on strike against Chrysler LLC today after marathon negotiations between the union and the money-loosing American carmaker failed to produce a tentative agreement on a new...
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