by Justin | Nov 24, 2021 | COVID-19, Ford, General Motors, Stellantis
The Detroit automakers are asking their roughly 153,000 plant employees represented by the United Auto Workers to voluntarily submit their Covid-19 vaccination status. The companies and union agreed to the “voluntary and confidential disclosure” of...
by Justin | Nov 11, 2021 | Stellantis, UAW Local 1268
Stellantis NV will cut about 400 more jobs at its Jeep Cherokee factory in Illinois amid a global shortage of semiconductors that already has whacked production and cut a shift at Belvidere Assembly Plant. The workforce reduction will take effect as early as Jan. 14....
by Justin | Oct 9, 2021 | Stellantis, ZF International
A labor fight in Marysville that included a one-week strike at a multi-billion dollar global supplier to Stellantis ended with an agreement Friday to recognize UAW representation. What was once a union shop under Auburn Hills-based Fiat Chrysler Automobiles...
by Justin | Oct 8, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Stellantis
Stellantis NV on Thursday announced a $229 million investment in three Kokomo, Indiana, plants in a move it said would help accelerate its electrification plans. Slated for retooling to produce the fourth generation of the company’s eight-speed transmission are...
by Justin | Sep 9, 2021 | Stellantis, ZF International
Workers for an auto parts supplier in Marysville went on strike on Thursday morning after the company reneged on a neutrality agreement to recognize union representation, according to the United Auto Workers. ZF International jointly operates the Marysville Axle Plant...
by Justin | Aug 17, 2021 | FCA, Stellantis, UAW Corruption Scandal
The merger that formed Stellantis in January created the world’s fourth-largest automaker, but it didn’t erase a scandal that saw millions of dollars in prohibited payments and lavish goodies flow from former Fiat Chrysler Automobiles executives to UAW...
