LaborU.S. vehicle shipments threatened as strike idles Baltimore port 3:04 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 16, 2013  The port of Baltimore, which handles Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Fiat vehicles and was the No. 1 U.S. port for automobile cargo last year, ceased operations as workers from the International Longshoremen's Association began a strike over a contract dispute with the Steamship Trade Association.... Read More »
Fiat union plans to push UAW to help end Chrysler deadlock 9:20 am U.S. ET | Oct. 16, 2013  Fiat's union leaders plan to meet top officials at the UAW next week in a bid to bridge an impasse over the Italian carmaker's effort to merge with Chrysler Group LLC.... Read More »
Fiat union to meet U.S. counterpart to push for Chrysler mergerOct. 16, 2013 12:19 CET  Fiat labor bosses will meet United Auto Workers union officials next week in Detroit in a bid to bridge an impasse over Fiat's efforts to merge with Chrysler.... Read More »
UAW retiree trust funds posted gains in 2012 10:35 am U.S. ET | Oct. 15, 2013 The trust funds representing UAW retirees from General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler all posted gains in their total assets in 2012, bolstering the health-care funds for former workers.... Read More »
Chrysler's UAW health care trust's assets grew 18% amid IPO push 12:02 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 14, 2013  The UAW Chrysler health care trust said its assets grew by $1.58 billion last year, more than half of which came from the rising value of its Chrysler holding.... Read More »
Volkswagen's top execs split on unionizing U.S. plant, report saysOct. 11, 2013 06:01 CET  VW's top executives are said to be divided over whether and how workers at the company's U.S. assembly plant should be represented by a union.... Read More »
VW's top execs split on unionizing Tennessee plant, report says 4:50 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 10, 2013  Volkswagen AG's top executives are divided over whether and how workers at the company's Tennessee assembly plant should be represented by a union, but ultimately will insist on a formal vote by those employees, a person with knowledge of the VW board's thinking said.... Read More »
VW labor chief says Chattanooga model hinges on works panelOct. 7, 2013 13:05 CET Volkswagen's top labor leader, Bernd Osterloh, lent weight to efforts by the United Auto Workers union to represent workers at the automaker's U.S. plant, an issue that has raised opposition among some politicians and union critics.... Read More »
30,000 South African auto workers to return to work after winning raises 6:52 am U.S. ET | Oct. 7, 2013 About 30,000 South African auto industry employees began returning to work today after the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa accepted a wage offer from companies to end a monthlong strike.... Read More »
VW labor chief says Chattanooga model hinges on works panel 7:05 am U.S. ET | Oct. 7, 2013  Volkswagen's top labor leader lent weight today to efforts by the UAW to represent workers at the German company's Tennessee plant, an issue that has raised hackles among some politicians and union critics.... Read More »
VW labor meeting with U.S. plant workers postponed, report saysOct. 2, 2013 17:26 CET  A meeting between Volkswagen labor leaders and workers at the automaker's U.S. plant has been postponed after a private plane that was to fly from Germany was grounded.... Read More »
GM adds aunts, uncles to enhanced employee-pricing program 1:24 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 2, 2013  GM has rolled out a more generous U.S. employee and retiree discount program that expands special pricing to workers' aunts, uncles and other extended family. The new program, introduced Tuesday, also offers bigger discounts to employees and retirees who already were eligible, according to GM documents that detail the changes.... Read More »
VW labor meeting with Tennessee workers postponed, report says 11:26 am U.S. ET | Oct. 2, 2013  A meeting between Volkswagen AG labor leaders and workers at the automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., that was to be held today has been postponed after a private plane that was to fly from Germany was grounded, several sources told Reuters.... Read More »
VW's top labor leader to meet Tennessee workers, report says 10:28 am U.S. ET | Oct. 1, 2013  Volkswagen AG's most influential labor leader will meet with workers at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Wednesday to discuss the possibility of the UAW representing them, several sources told Reuters.... Read More »
GM won't tackle pension talks with UAW until 2015 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 28, 2013  General Motors will wait until its next round of labor talks in 2015 before negotiating with the UAW about the automaker's U.S. blue-collar pension obligation, GM's vice chairman said on Friday.... Read More »
DAVID BARKHOLZ Buy American – but bank German? 2:53 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 26, 2013  Am I the only person puzzled about the recent decision by the UAW's Chrysler retiree health care trust to select non-American Deutsche Bank for advice on how best to dispose of its Chrysler holdings?... Read More »
NEWS ANALYSIS VW's German union model holds key for UAW success across South 7:29 am U.S. ET | Sept. 26, 2013  If the UAW is successful in organizing Volkswagen AG's plant in Tennessee, it will owe a lot to the unique relationship the automaker has with labor in Germany.... Read More »
8 VW workers at Tenn. plant allege misleading UAW tactics in organizing push 3:19 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 25, 2013 A Washington anti-union group today filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board on behalf of eight workers who allege they were misled by UAW officials attempting to organize Volkswagen AG's Chattanooga assembly plant.... Read More »
Union efforts at VW's U.S. plant may face hurdle after alleged misleading tacticsSept. 25, 2013 21:19 CET Eight employees at Volkswagen's U.S. plant have said they were misled into endorsing the United Auto Workers, handing some ammunition to opponents of the union's efforts to organize for the first time at a foreign-owned U.S. factory.... Read More »
PSA offers French factory pledges for labor deal, union official saysSept. 25, 2013 12:22 CET  PSA has offered to keep all French plants open and pledged to build at least 1 million vehicles annually over the next three years as part of ongoing labor talks, a union official said.... Read More »
Volkswagen in no hurry to recognize UAW at Tenn. plant 10:36 am U.S. ET | Sept. 18, 2013  Volkswagen will not grant immediate union recognition to its workers in the United States and may take months to reach agreement on a German-style works council for its Tennessee plant, company officials said today.... Read More »
RICHARD TRUETT How a supplier, school breed engineering talent 12:55 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 18, 2013  If you look at the job listings at Ford, General Motors, Chrysler and others, you'll find dozens of openings for electrical engineers who can design, develop, test and calibrate batteries and electric and hybrid vehicles. Where does that leave suppliers?... Read More »
Volkswagen in no hurry to recognize U.S. unionSept. 18, 2013 16:36 CET  Volkswagen will not grant immediate union recognition to its workers in the United States and may take months to reach agreement on a German-style works council for its Tennessee plant, company officials said.... Read More »
VW says U.S. plant could make small SUV as soon as 2016Sept. 18, 2013 06:01 CET  Volkswagen plans to debut a subcompact SUV in the U.S. as soon as 2016 and may build it at its Tennessee factory.... Read More »
VW says Tenn. plant could make small SUV as soon as 2016 3:35 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 17, 2013  Volkswagen AG plans to debut a subcompact SUV in the U.S. as soon as 2016 and may build it at its Tennessee factory.... Read More »
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