Dan DiMaggio / Labor NotesNov 1, 2023
Shawn Fain's "Stand-Up Strike" strategy worked, resulting in massive gains for 146,000 UAW workers who will vote on the new contracts in the coming weeks. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Dean Baker / Beat the PressOct 3, 2023
Bloated CEO pay in the in the U.S. is indicative of a corrupt corporate governance structure. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Luis Feliz Leon, Jane Slaughter / Labor NotesSep 15, 2023
Shawn Fain's escalating "stand-up strike" strategy began at midnight on Friday with workers walking out of assembly plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
ADAM BEAM / The Associated PressSep 20, 2019
The suit is meant to block the Trump administration from revoking the authority of the nation's most populous state to set standards. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
TOM KRISHER / The Associated PressSep 13, 2019
United Auto Workers members could walk out of GM plants as early as Sunday—because union and company demands are so far apart. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
TOM KRISHER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER / The Associated PressJul 25, 2019
The deal with Ford, BMW, Honda and Volkswagen bypasses a Trump administration push to freeze greenhouse-gas emission standards at 2021 levels. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
H. Patricia Hynes / TruthdigApr 5, 2019
A new book examines how corporate capitalism, through fossil fuel-based technology, has led the world to the point of destruction. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated PressSep 9, 2018
The president says, "This car can now be BUILT IN THE U.S.A. and Ford will pay no tariffs!" Ford's reply: That won't happen—production will remain in China. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Jim Hightower / OtherWordsSep 2, 2018
Four tech superpowers raked in half of this year’s stock price gains by the 500 largest corporations. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 19, 2018
Ford and other U.S. car companies really, really need electric sport utility vehicles in order to get through the coming years. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Carrie Rickey / TruthdigJul 27, 2017
Director Kathryn Bigelow turns the tragic events of July 1967 in Detroit into a tense suspense film. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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