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Mr Demant and the Antwerp plant
What Mr Demant told the media about Antwerp and the SUV is absolutely out of scope. The question is why did he make this statement against the Antwerp plant despite his knowledge that it is no...
CAW Reaches Close out Settlement with GM for Oshawa Truck Plant
The CAW has reached a settlement with General Motors covering the closure of the Oshawa truck plant, scheduled for July 1, 2009.
AMWU and other unions prepare for bargaining with GM Holden for new union collective agreement
AMWU Shop Stewards are in the final stages of finalising their claims for bargaining with GMH for their next "union collective agreement".
The negotiations will proeed at...
GM Bankruptcy Report
Brothers and Sisters! The article in the link below reports on information and speculates on GM bankruptcy. Is this being widely reported and discussed, especially in North America. What is ou...
AMWU struggles for future of auto workers
The AMWU's campaign for the future of the auto industry includes a short summary of its proposals to the new Labour government on how to rescue and revive the industry.
General Motors Holden - Australia
Following the announcement in early June that GMH's Family II engine facility in Port Melbourne will be shut down (see link to story below) with the loss of 531 jobs, talks begin this week on...
Solidarity for the Oshawa workers from Thailand
To Chris Buckley, President of CAW local 222,
Dear Chris, Dear Colleagues, The General Motors Thailand Worker Union (GMT) fully firmly supports you in your fight against closing your...
Trollhättan to produce Saab 9-3 and Rüsselsheim Astra
Carl-Peter Forster, President of General Motors Europe, informed the union and workforce in Trollhättan as well as the works council and workforce in Rüsselsheim that the next Saab 9-3 develop...
List of GM plants to be closed by GM or in danger with no successor product
Brothers and sisters, colleagues, comrades, we are planning to publish an overview in the blog which plants are planned to close by GM and which plants are in serious danger because of no succ...
Fighting back for the Oshawa plant: CAW 222 GM Rally June 12 2008
The CAW local 222 and the Oshawa workers and their families were fighting for their jobs at a rally on June 12. Here more videos from the rally in canada. Distribute it to your members. Tell t...
