Sentences with phrase «united auto workers»

• Ensured customer satisfaction of facility related solutions by maintaining consistent implementation of overall performance metrics in the areas of Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost (SPQRC) • Led a cross-functional team of engineers, contractors, physical plant employees, and members of the United Auto Workers union.
The Legal Services Staff Association, a unit of the United Auto Workers, overwhelmingly ratified the three - year contract.
The leaders of General Motors, Ford, Toyota and Chrysler, along with the head of the United Auto Workers union, made a rare joint appearance before a House subcommittee.
The 2012 — 2016 standards were supported by automakers, state regulators, the United Auto Workers (UAW), environmental organizations and other stakeholders.
And advanced - technology vehicle deployment will create 62,000 additional jobs by 2014, of which 20,000 — 54,000 will be in the United States, according to a study prepared in March for the Natural Resources Defense Council, United Auto Workers and Center for American Progress.
Members of the nascent United Auto Workers union staged sit - down strikes in several Flint, Mich., Fisher Body plants in late 1936 and early 1937.
Partially this had to do with maintaining a very expensive pension system for groups like the United Auto Workers.
with the United Auto Workers representing GM and Ford employees in Chapter 13 and 7's.
I received the 2004 United Auto Workers» Douglas Frasier Swift Award, for meritorious community service.
The Chrysler Group is owned by a combination of the Italian automaker Fiat, the United States government, the United Auto Workers union's retiree trust and the Canadian and Ontario governments.
In early 2009, Chrysler Group, based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, became majority owned by the United Auto Workers Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association trust.
Five hundred members of the United Auto Workers went on strike over wages Jan. 28.
The Italian automaker also bought the remaining 41.46 percent from the United Auto Workers» VEBA Trust.
On June 10, 2009, Chrysler emerged from the bankruptcy proceedings with the United Auto Workers pension fund, Fiat S.p.A., and the U.S. and Canadian governments as principal owners.
On January 1, 2014, Fiat S.p.A announced a deal to purchase the rest of Chrysler from the United Auto Workers retiree health trust.
GM and the United Auto Workers union are currently having talks about the future of GM's plants and jobs in the United States as car sales continue to decline.
Believing in the phrase that «none of us are as smart as all of us,» he worked with the United Auto Workers Union and listened to customers to make the Corvette exceed the expectations of all who dreamed of having one someday.
To continue meeting demand, however, Chrysler has negotiated an agreement with the United Auto Workers union to increase production of the vehicle by some 100 units daily.
As the result of a lengthy United Auto Workers strike in the 1967, the launch of the second - generation Econoline van was delayed almost four months until January 1968.
Gary Casteel, U.A.W Region 8 Director, voices his disappointment after retired circuit judge Sam Payne announced that Volkswagen employees voted to deny representation by the United Auto Workers labor union.
Frank Fischer, Chairman and CEO of the Volkswagen Group of America, speaks on behalf of VW as Gary Casteel, U.A.W Region 8 Director, looks on from behind after retired circuit judge Sam Payne announced that Volkswagen employees voted to deny representation by the United Auto Workers labor union.
So far, the United Auto Workers has fallen short of its goal of organizing a foreign «transplant» factory in the U.S., but that hasn't stopped the organization's efforts.
United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger lamented Toyota's move to cease production at NUMMI, Toyota's only union - run facility, after profiting from the U.S. government's «cash - for - clunkers» incentive.
Ford and United Auto Workers (UAW) leaders have reached a tentative labor contract, which sees wage increases for workers and production of many models moving outside the U.S. Voting for the deal by the automaker's 53,000 hourly workers begins this week.
Fiat S.p.A. has purchased the remainder of Chrysler Group from the United Auto Workers Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA) trust, meaning that Fiat now owns and controls 100 percent of Chrysler.
As the pattern - setter in this year's contract talks, DaimlerChrysler Corp.'s deal with the United Auto Workers union may give UAW President Steve Yokich and his team the upper hand in its negotiations with Ford Motor Co.That's not to say a nasty standoff is imminent, times are still too good for either side to play that tough, but Ford's top executives likely won't get through talks this year without
AlthoughFordwas the first of the Detroit three automakers to win concessions from the United Auto Workers union in response to the collapse of the U.S.
AN confirmed with a United Auto Workers vice president and a Mitsubishi spokesperson that the plant is still without a buyer.
Ford did so with 7.6 percent global market share (up 0.1 point) versus GM's 11.1 percent (off 0.2 point) and surely can attribute its profit success to high product mix (higher trim levels, more options) and well - contained costs, the latter of which is under some threat now that Ford, GM, and Fiat Chrysler have entered into bargaining sessions with the United Auto Workers.
The results of Marchionne's proposal might still be playing out in negotiations between FCA and the United Auto Workers, whose contract expires in September.
Last quarter, Chrysler spent $ 504 million paying down debt from the United Auto Workers» Retiree Medical Benefits trust (UAW VEBA), and another $ 672 million as part of an agreement with the UAW to continue several of Chrysler's engine manufacturing programs.
They have spent more than the state PACs for the United Auto Workers (UAW) or the Michigan Education Authority (MEA) combined.
No thoughtful observer thought it useful to blame all of GM's troubles on the United Auto Workers.
Volkswagen plant workers who told the United Auto Workers to get packing are about to learn this, as the union has created a local to «represent» the workers despite the employees» clear -LSB-...]
Befitting his daytime job as a labor historian at Cornell University, Salvatore even manages to provide a strong look at how unions such as the United Auto Workers often discriminated, both internally and in municipal politics, against the black workers whose interests they purported to represent.
The United Auto Workers eventually figured that out with regard to the U.S. auto industry.
Because they represent people working with children, NEA and AFT benefit from residual good will in a way that the Teamsters and United Auto Workers do not.
The notion is astonishing — akin to claiming that the president of the United Auto Workers was responsible for the most important developments in the American automobile industry — yet well justified.
It is no accident that the American labor movement has been kept afloat by the success of public - sector unions - and that the largest, most powerful union in the country is not the Teamsters or the United Auto Workers, but the National Education Association.
February 29, 2012 • Speaking before the United Auto Workers Tuesday, President Obama defended his rescue of the auto industry.
Calling the NLRB ruling «comprehensive and clear,» Elizabeth Bunn, vice president of the United Auto Workers (UAW)-- the union seeking to represent NYU graduate assistants — enthused in a press release that «this decision confirms what academic student employees at campuses across the country know... they are workers and are treated as such by their employers.»
He earned his Ph.D. in plant biology on the same Amherst campus where he now works and where graduate students are already represented by a union affiliated with the United Auto Workers (UAW).
In an election last Monday UCLA's TAs, readers, and tutors chose union representation by SAGE which is affiliated with the United Auto Workers Union (UAW).
The United Auto Workers union will pay half their missed wages during the strike.
In early December 2003 an agreement between the University of California and United Auto Workers Local 2865, bargaining agent for 11,000 teaching assistants, tutors, and readers on the UC system's eight undergraduate teaching campuses, narrowly averted a strike scheduled for final exam week.
The Fat Lady Sings 1 August 2008 After the latest chapter in a long battle, employee postdocs on University of California campuses have voted to join the United Auto Workers union.
If union supporters carry the day, the world's wealthiest university will become home to the newest chapter of the United Auto Workers (UAW), marking one of the first instances of a private university being forced to accept a union of students against its will.
Despite this apparently massive setback, the effort to organize teaching and research assistants on private campuses will continue, insists the United Auto Workers, the national union that the Brown graduate assistants were attempting to join.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand stopped by a United Auto Workers union hall in Syracuse Monday to trumpet support for new tariffs.
United Auto Workers Local 624 and 2149 once supported about 4,000 workers at nearby New Process Gear.
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