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UAW Strike News Roundup

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The union has submitted a response to a General Motors offer as picketing continues against all three Detroit-based automakers, Ford is laying off an additional 300 employees due to supply chain complications created by the strike, and the UAW has successfully negotiated a tentative deal on its 5-year contract with Mack Trucks.

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Nearly 80% of Tesla Giga Berlin employees speak out against union works council: exec

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A considerable number of Tesla Giga Berlin employees have spoken out against a trade union works council. This would make IG Metall the largest group in the Tesla Gruenheide plant works council, but it could mean that the trade union may fall short of gaining the majority.

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Elon Musk shares thoughts on Tesla Sweden’s conflict with IF Metall union

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During a recent X Spaces session with Nicolai Tangen , the Chief Executive Officer at Norges Bank Investment Management, Elon Musk shared his thoughts on the ongoing conflict between Tesla Sweden and trade union IF Metall. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. I think the storm has passed on that front.

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Union Vote Scheduled for Mid-April at VW's Chattanooga Factory

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United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain has not been shy about his desire to organize non-union auto factories in the United States, and a new report suggests he’s making headway. Though previous union votes failed, the UAW has momentum on its side. The last vote only saw 48.2 percent support.

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Stellantis continues layoffs as CEO gets remuneration pay package

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The legacy automaker stated that layoffs at its Mirafiori plant would continue until May 6, 2024. The company’s job cuts have received criticisms from local unions. Unfortunately, Tavares didn’t say anything the other day about the new products. The Stellantis CEO’s remuneration pay package increased 56% to €36. 6 million ($38.8

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Tesla workers hard-pressed to join union despite UAW efforts: report

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Employees at Tesla’s Fremont factory appear to have mixed opinions about the United Auto Workers (UAW) union’s efforts to organize the facility. The UAW, after securing deals from the Detroit Big Three, is now setting its eyes on non-union automakers like Tesla. ” Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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New Tesla Superchargers blocked by union efforts in Sweden: report

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Tesla Sweden is seemingly facing its toughest challenge yet in its ongoing conflict with trade union IF Metall. As per recent reports, sympathy strikes from the Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employees (Seko) and the Electricians Union have successfully put a stop to Tesla Sweden’s expansion of its Supercharger Network.

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