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GM Workers Ratify Contract, Ending Contentious 40-Day Strike

October 26, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

ROMULUS, Mich. — A contentious 40-day strike that crippled General Motors’ U.S. production came to an end Friday as workers approved a new contract with the company. The four-year deal will now be used as …

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GM Workers To Stay On Picket Line Until Vote On New Contract

October 18, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — Striking General Motors workers will stay on the picket lines for at least another week until they vote on a tentative contract with the company. Factory-level officials from the United Auto Workers union …

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End In Sight? GM CEO Barra Joins Talks With Striking Union

October 16, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined negotiators at the bargaining table, an indication that a deal may be near to end a monthlong strike by the United Auto Workers union that has paralyzed …

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GM-UAW Talks Take Turn For Worse; Settlement Not Near

October 7, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — Contract talks aimed at ending a 21-day strike by the United Auto Workers against General Motors have taken a turn for the worse, hitting a big snag over product commitments for U.S. factories, …

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GM Reverses Course, Says Strikers Will Keep Health Coverage

September 28, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — General Motors now says striking workers will get company-paid health insurance, nine days after telling the union that coverage would be cut off. The automaker said in an emailed letter to the United …

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GM Strike In 2nd Week: Some Progress But No End In Sight

September 24, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

NEW YORK — The strike against General Motors by 49,000 United Auto Workers entered its second week Monday with progress reported in negotiations but no clear end in sight. Bargainers met all weekend and returned …

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Talks Set To Carry On But No Deal Yet In UAW Strike Vs GM

September 17, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — Talks are set to resume Tuesday after a pause overnight, but there was no end to the strike against General Motors. Brian Rothenberg, spokesman for the UAW, said Tuesday “They are talking, they’ve …

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No Deal: Auto Workers Strike Against GM In Contract Dispute

September 16, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

DETROIT — More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors factory floors or set up picket lines early Monday as contract talks with the company deteriorated into a strike. Workers …

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Uber, Lyft Drivers To Strike Wednesday

May 8, 2019 By News Staff 1

NEW YORK – Lyft and Uber drivers are planning to strike today. People who work for the two ride-sharing companies say they will turn off their Ridehail apps for two to 24 hours. In New …

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