A prescription time bomb
The Senate is poised to add a prescription drug benefit to Medicare, the government program that covers health care costs for 40 million elderly and disabled Americans.
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Sundstrand to resume talks with UAW reps
(June 22 2003 )ROCKFORD — Officials at Hamilton Sundstrand and representatives of 780 locked-out workers will head back to the bargaining table today
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UAW Vows Not to Budge on Health Care
DETROIT, Jun 18, 2003 -- The United Auto Workers union has vowed to resist moves by Detroit automakers to increase health care co-payments and deductibles.
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UAW sets stage for tough contract talks
DETROIT, June 17 - The United Auto Workers on Tuesday warned Detroit's Big Three automakers not to expect any help from the union when it comes to shouldering the burden of mushrooming U.S. health care costs.
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Plant shows GM, UAW's new spirit
Flint - Rewind the clock five or 10 years, plop a top General Motors executive down inside the noisy, high-roofed Flint Metal Center, and he or she might have faced a chilly reception.
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Workers locked out in Lapeer
Lapeer — (06/30/03)-- Some 250 local workers are locked out of their jobs. The driveways were barricaded at Lapeer Metal Stamping this morning and dozens of employees of UAW Local 9699 found themsleves suddenly out of work.
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York Int’l, UAW extending talks
York International and members of the United Auto Workers Local 1872 agreed Sunday to extend contract negotiations for one month. Union members needed more time because the company provided figures about items such as health care, pensions and retirement
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UAW Votes YES
(June 25 2003 )ROCKFORD — Nearly 90 % of Hamilton Sundstrand's union workers agree to the company's contract offer. They'll be back on the job Monday.
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UAW, Big Three to start contract talks
Deadline comes midnight on Sept. 14
(06/20/03)--In just about a month, the Big Three and the UAW will once again begin contract talks. Both sides are gearing up for the negotiations which will likely last until September.
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UAW wants more GM work for Delphi
DETROIT, Jun 18, 2003 - The UAW is leaning on General Motors to provide business to Delphi Corp.
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Workers Report UAW's Top-Down Organizing Campaign
DETROIT, June 16 -- Facing stiff opposition from workers at a major Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI) facility in Athens, Tenn., United Auto Workers (UAW) union organizers have abandoned current efforts to impose union representation..
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Strike deadline approaches for Dana unionized workers
POTTSTOWN -- Contract negotiations between the owners of Pottstown’s Dana automotive plant and the United Auto Workers union are going down to the wire.
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