by Justin | Jan 18, 2022 | Autoworkers, Bowling Green Daily News, General Motors, UAW Local 2164
The Chevrolet Corvette plant workers who make up Local 2164 sent an unmistakable message about the local contract last week, when 98% of the plant’s production workers and 97% of its skilled trades workers voted to reject an offer from plant management that didn’t...
by Justin | Jan 18, 2022 | Autoworkers, General Motors, UAW Local 2164
With 2023 Model Year production of the Bowling Green-assembled Corvette set to commence mid-year, Chevrolet is hoping to supply as many C8s to eager customers as possible, following setbacks caused by a tornado that tore through the factory and destroyed a great...
by Justin | Jan 14, 2022 | General Motors, International Solidarity, Mexico, Reuters
Mexico’s government said on Friday that a trade union vote at the General Motors Co (GM.N) plant in the central city of Silao will be held on Feb. 1-2 after workers voted last year to scrap their collective contract.GM workers will be asked to choose from four...
by Justin | Dec 31, 2021 | Autoworkers, General Motors, Labor History, MLive, UAW History, Victor Reuther, Walter Reuther
Eighty-five years ago today, Flint autoworkers seized control of the General Motors body plant where they worked, refusing to leave for 44 days and forcing the company to recognize the United Auto Workers, a critical moment in the history of the organized labor...
by Justin | Dec 28, 2021 | General Motors, Mexico, Periodico AM
In a study of various auto corporations, General Motors is the company that offers the lowest salaries in Mexico. Workers are sometimes paid less than $10 per day. Read the article here.
by Justin | Dec 27, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, General Motors, UAW Local 602
General Motors Co.’s Lansing Delta Township plant will be down for 11 weeks next year as the plant goes through facility and equipment modifications for future product, the automaker confirmed Monday. Read the article here.
