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UAW endorses Harris, giving her blue-collar firepower in industrial states
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UAW endorses Harris, giving her blue-collar firepower in industrial states

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The United Auto Workers on Wednesday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, giving her union firepower for the likely contest this November against Republican Donald Trump. UAW President Shawn Fain said in a statement that the union’s “job” in this year’s election was to defeat Trump. The UAW endorsed Biden’s reelection bid in January, just a few …

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Column: How anti-union Southern governors may be violating federal law
6 months ago

Column: How anti-union Southern governors may be violating federal law

LA Times  

Kay Ivey has fought the UAW’s organizing campaign in her state, but she may have crossed the legal line. “We have one federal labor policy, not 50 different state policies, when it comes to union organizing and collective bargaining,” says Benjamin Sachs, a professor of labor and industry at Harvard Law School and the author of a recent article examining …

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Workers at Tennessee Volkswagen factory ask for vote on representation by United Auto Workers union
9 months, 1 week ago

Workers at Tennessee Volkswagen factory ask for vote on representation by United Auto Workers union

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Volkswagen’s factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is likely to be the first test of the United Auto Workers’ effort to organize nonunion automobile plants across the nation. Workers at the 3.8 million square foot factory on Monday filed paperwork with the National Labor Relations Board seeking an election on union representation, the UAW said. The UAW said a supermajority …

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Transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Transcript of President Joe Biden’s as-delivered State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as provided by the White House. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” Now — now my predecessor, a former Republican president, tells Putin, quote, “Do whatever the hell you want.” AUDIENCE: Booo — THE PRESIDENT: That’s a quote. It doesn’t make new, but in …

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Transcript of President Biden’s State of the Union address
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Transcript of President Biden’s State of the Union address

LA Times  

President Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Thursday. It doesn’t make the news, but in thousands of cities and towns the American people are writing the greatest comeback story never told. America’s comeback is building a future of American possibilities, building an economy from the middle out and the bottom up, …

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GOP debate: What Republican candidates have said about strikes and unions
11 months, 2 weeks ago

GOP debate: What Republican candidates have said about strikes and unions

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The following day, he added: “I understand the …

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Trump opposes Biden's e-car push at auto hub Michigan, sounds 2024 poll bugle
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump opposes Biden's e-car push at auto hub Michigan, sounds 2024 poll bugle

India Today  

As his Republican rivals sparred onstage in California at their second primary debate, Donald Trump was in battleground Michigan Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters by lambasting President Joe Biden and his push for electric cars in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike. “I will not allow, under any circumstances, the American automobile industry to die,” Trump said …

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Trump In Michigan: Union Negotiations 'Don’t Mean As Much As You Think'
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump In Michigan: Union Negotiations 'Don’t Mean As Much As You Think'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING DETROIT — Donald Trump claimed he came to Michigan on Wednesday to show solidarity with striking autoworkers. “In other words, your current negotiations don’t mean as much as you think.” Trump falsely claimed that President Biden’s electric vehicle subsidies would require them to get rid of their trucks and lead to the end of the U.S. auto …

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President Biden joins striking autoworkers in Michigan, backs 40% pay raise
1 year, 2 months ago

President Biden joins striking autoworkers in Michigan, backs 40% pay raise

India Today  

President Joe Biden on Tuesday joined a picket line with striking autoworkers in Michigan, supporting their call for a 40% pay raise and saying they deserve a "lot more" than they are getting. Biden's appearance, the first visit by a U.S. president to striking workers in modern history, comes a day before Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner for president, will …

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US auto workers expand strike as Biden prepares to join picket line
1 year, 3 months ago

US auto workers expand strike as Biden prepares to join picket line

Al Jazeera  

The strike now includes approximately 18,600 workers across 20 states, with presidential candidates wooing their union. The strike is the first in the UAW’s 88-year history — and it is set to make history again as US President Joe Biden prepares to make a visit next week. “It’s time for a win-win agreement that keeps American auto manufacturing thriving with …

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Trump plans to meet with striking autoworkers in Michigan instead of attending second GOP debate
1 year, 3 months ago

Trump plans to meet with striking autoworkers in Michigan instead of attending second GOP debate

Associated Press  

Former President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking autoworkers instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debate, a person familiar with his plans said Monday. Ammar Moussa, a Biden campaign spokesperson, said Monday: “Donald Trump is going to Michigan next week to lie to Michigan workers and pretend he …

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UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden’s goals of tackling climate change and supporting unions
1 year, 3 months ago

UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden’s goals of tackling climate change and supporting unions

LA Times  

President Biden speaks about the auto workers strike from the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Friday. Electric vehicles may be inevitable, she said, but changes need to be made “so everybody can feel secure about their jobs, their homes and everything else.” Biden on Friday acknowledged the tension in remarks from the White House, saying the transition to …

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UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden’s goals of tackling climate change and supporting unions
1 year, 3 months ago

UAW strike exposes tensions between Biden’s goals of tackling climate change and supporting unions

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Two of President Joe Biden ‘s top goals — fighting climate change and expanding the middle class by supporting unions — are colliding in the key battleground state of Michigan as the United Auto Workers go on strike against the country’s biggest car companies. Electric vehicles may be inevitable, she said, but changes need to be made “so …

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Biden sending aides to Detroit to address autoworkers strike, says ‘record profits’ should be shared
1 year, 3 months ago

Biden sending aides to Detroit to address autoworkers strike, says ‘record profits’ should be shared

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday dispatched two of his top aides to Detroit to help resolve the strike by unionized autoworkers, expressing sympathy for the union by suggesting that the Big 3 automakers should share their “record profits.” “No one wants to strike,” Biden said in brief remarks at the White House. The Democratic president said he is …

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Biden slams Trump on economic record, unemployment in Pennsylvania speech
1 year, 3 months ago

Biden slams Trump on economic record, unemployment in Pennsylvania speech

India Today  

US President Joe Biden on Monday took shots at his likely 2024 rival, Donald Trump, in a Labour Day speech aimed at shoring up support in Pennsylvania, a state he needs to win next year to retain the White House. A self-described champion of labour unions, Biden addressed union workers in Philadelphia as he sought to explain his economic policies …

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UC strike causes union organizing surge for academic workers
1 year, 11 months ago

UC strike causes union organizing surge for academic workers

LA Times  

Piril Nergis is a doctoral student at USC but joined picket lines at UCLA to support the recent strike of University of California academic workers. And at the Rand Corp.’s graduate school in Santa Monica, David DeSmet said he and fellow doctoral students were inspired to organize with the United Auto Workers after reading about UC graduate student researchers forming …

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