The UAW’s nationwide strike against GM has cost the company about $1 billion.
But GM can withstand the loss because of what it stands to gain.
Author: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press
GM temporarily shuts down Mexico plant after UAW strike causes parts shortage
On Tuesday, GM idled its plant in Silao, Mexico that builds Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups due to a parts shortage from the UAW strike.
GM, UAW aren’t close — agreement might take another week of talks
The UAW and General Motors are still far apart on key issues including pay, temp workers, health care and U.S. production.
GM-UAW strike is making it hard for dealers to find parts for repairs
Dealers and suppliers are feeling the impact of the UAW strike against GM. Dealers have enough new cars to sell, but they can’t get parts for repairs.
GM-UAW talks advance toward final phase, but break off for evening
All proposals are at the main table and “back and forth will continue until negotiations are complete.”
Some UAW leaders prepare for a long strike as negotiations with GM continue
UAW strikers are preparing for a long strike against GM as talks move to day eight. Here is what one local is doing to help its members endure.
GM promises UAW 5,400 jobs, $7B in US investment: What it means
GM’s offer to the UAW for $7 billion in U.S. investments and 5,400 jobs has some nuance that the union might not like.
As strike continues, GM and UAW resume talks as negotiators buckle down at “all levels”
Discussions are on-going between negotiators for the UAW and GM on day 3 of the UAW’s nationwide strike. The meetings are at “all levels.”
Tense GM strike talks continue into evening on first day of picketing; health care a key
GM and the UAW continued bargaining Monday after a nationwide strike started Sunday. The talks are tense, with health care as a key issue.
United Auto Workers union calls national strike against GM, first broad strike since 1982
The UAW contract with GM expired at midnight Saturday and the union on Sunday called for a strike of all 46,000 GM workers in the US.