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In order to be able to invest €1 billion (US $1.31 billion) in a joint venture with Chrysler, Fiat needed to secure agreements with all unions representing its factory workers. However, a more hard-line Italian union, FIOM, is refusing to sign the deal Fiat is proposing for the Mirafiori plant and announced that it will go on strike later this month. In retaliation, the automaker threatened to withdraw the cash “should it not be satisfiedâ€. Read more »
- 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'...
- Caw-detroit Big 3 Negotiations Continue But Still No Deal Reached, Triple Strike Looms
With only four days remaining until the end of the current contract between the Canadian Auto Workers’ union (CAW) and the Detroit's Big Three, the union announced on Wednesday that meetings between the two parties are becoming more frequent,...
- Chrysler Llc And Uaw Reach An Agreement Over New Contract
After General Motors and Ford, Chrysler is the last of Detroit's Big Three to reach an agreement with the United Auto Workers union. The new four-year contract, which is the first after Chrysler’s 2009 bailout and the Fiat deal, covers UAW’s...
- Marchionne Threatens To Leave Industry Body Over Fiat-union Brawl
Fiat S.p.A.’s CEO, Sergio Marchionne, threatened to pull out of the Italian industry federation from January 1, 2012, unless there is some progress with the union talks. This is only the last episode between Fiat's boss and Italy’s...
- Fiat Group Seals Mirafiori Deal With Unions, Marchionne Criticizes Nay-sayers
Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne’s key productivity deal won narrow backing from workers of the historic Mirafiori plant in Turin, with 54% of them voting in favor of the groundbreaking contract that limits strikes and absenteeism in exchange...
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Italian Auto Union to go on Strike at Fiat’s Mirafiori Plant, Affects Chrysler Plans
In order to be able to invest €1 billion (US $1.31 billion) in a joint venture with Chrysler, Fiat needed to secure agreements with all unions representing its factory workers. However, a more hard-line Italian union, FIOM, is refusing to sign the deal Fiat is proposing for the Mirafiori plant and announced that it will go on strike later this month. In retaliation, the automaker threatened to withdraw the cash “should it not be satisfiedâ€. Read more »
- 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'...
- Caw-detroit Big 3 Negotiations Continue But Still No Deal Reached, Triple Strike Looms
With only four days remaining until the end of the current contract between the Canadian Auto Workers’ union (CAW) and the Detroit's Big Three, the union announced on Wednesday that meetings between the two parties are becoming more frequent,...
- Chrysler Llc And Uaw Reach An Agreement Over New Contract
After General Motors and Ford, Chrysler is the last of Detroit's Big Three to reach an agreement with the United Auto Workers union. The new four-year contract, which is the first after Chrysler’s 2009 bailout and the Fiat deal, covers UAW’s...
- Marchionne Threatens To Leave Industry Body Over Fiat-union Brawl
Fiat S.p.A.’s CEO, Sergio Marchionne, threatened to pull out of the Italian industry federation from January 1, 2012, unless there is some progress with the union talks. This is only the last episode between Fiat's boss and Italy’s...
- Fiat Group Seals Mirafiori Deal With Unions, Marchionne Criticizes Nay-sayers
Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne’s key productivity deal won narrow backing from workers of the historic Mirafiori plant in Turin, with 54% of them voting in favor of the groundbreaking contract that limits strikes and absenteeism in exchange...