Michael Laxer
6,800 Autoworkers Join the UAW’s Stand Up Strike at Stellantis’ Largest Plant
UAW leadership standing with Local 1700 members on strike at the Sterling Heights Assembly picket line -- image via the UAW on Twitter...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 12, 20233 min read
'We're Not Gonna Wait Around Forever': UAW Expands Strike to Ford's Most Profitable Plant
"If Ford can't get that after four weeks on strike, these 8,700 workers shutting down their biggest plant will help them understand it,"...
Michael Laxer
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Over 4,200 Unifor members on strike at General Motors
"This strike is about General Motors stubbornly refusing to meet the pattern agreement. The company knows our members will never let GM...
Michael Laxer
Sep 24, 20233 min read
'The Public Is on Our Side': UAW Expands Strikes to 38 GM and Stellantis Facilities
"We will shut down parts distribution until those two companies come to their senses and come to the table with a serious offer," said...
Michael Laxer
Sep 20, 20233 min read
Auto Giants Refusing Union Demands Paid Just 1% in Federal Taxes on $42 Billion in Profits: Analysis
"The tax system is rigged to benefit multinational corporations over the workers who keep them running." UAW members and president Shawn...
Michael Laxer
Sep 17, 20233 min read
'Their Plan Won't Work': UAW Rips GM and Ford for Laying Off Workers Amid Historic Strike
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain accused the companies of "trying to put the squeeze on our members to settle for less." By Jake...
Michael Laxer
Feb 6, 202211 min read
Red Review #43 -- International Left and Labour News
The forty-third edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Kenya, India, Portugal, Cuba,...
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