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UAW American Axle Workers Authorize Three Rivers Strike
“The membership of UAW Local 2093 and Region 1D have sent a crystal clear message to American Axle: we need a fair contract now, or we’re ready to take the next step,” said UAW Region 1D Director Steve Dawes. “We’ve waited long enough for this company to do the right thing, and we’re ready to do what it takes to win a fair deal at American Axle.” Continue reading
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Tagged Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, American Axle Three Rivers plant, auto industry commentary, autoinformed.com, automotive blog, Automotive news and analysis, Dauch Corporation, Jay Korf, Ken Zino, Steve Dawes, uaw, UAW Local 2093, UAW Region 1D, United Automobile, X @KenAutoinformed
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Ground Effects Workers – Yet Another UAW Supply Chain Win
Auto supply chain workers have voted to unionize at Ground Effects, the UAW said late yesterday in a second UAW union organizing victory in two days. Workers at Ground Effects have been organizing since last year. “They began their campaign to form a union due to low pay, overwork, forced overtime, management abuse, and favoritism.,” the UAW said in a release. Workers at Ground Effects won a majority in a National Labor Relations Board election to form a union with the UAW. Ground Effects produces spray-on truck bedliners, in addition to other aftermarket parts. Continue reading
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Tagged auto industry commentary, AutoInformed news, autoinformed.com, automotive blog, Automotive news and analysis, Flint Michigan union history, Ken Zino of AutoInformed, Ken Zino of AutoInformed.com writing as AutoCrat, National Labor Relations Board election Ground Effects LLC, Steve Dawes, UAW Region 1D, X @KenAutoinformed
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UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Against American Axle
“Calling the police on your own dedicated workforce for holding union flyers isn’t just a violation of federal labor law – it’s a desperate attempt to bully workers into submission,” said UAW Region 1D Director Steve Dawes. “But that’s not going to work with UAW Local 2093 members. These workers are going to stay strong for a record contract.” [See Police Body Cam footage at a link below – AutoCrat.] Continue reading →