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An outside look at the UAW-GM tentative agreement from an European perspective
I would like to give an short outside view on the discussion about the UAW-GM tentative agreement from an European perspective for all the non-UAW bloggers. In former times less people would h...
GM worker rage boiling over?
The former research director for the Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW) and now University Professor of Political Economy explains rising worker outrage and backlash.
GM Workers gets out the 'NO' Vote in Missouri
Opposition to the distasteful tentative agreement grows as UAW members discover that another, better deal is possible if they turn this one down.
GM is expanding in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
GM is investing in plants in Central Asia in countries like Uzbekistan where human rights and democracy are a "foreign language" for the Governments. Earlier this year, an assembly a...
Local GM workers ratify new contract
It lowers entry-level wages, changes funding for retiree health care.
Romulus engine plant workers reject GM-UAW deal
Workers at a UAW local in Romulus have rejected the union's tentative agreement with General Motors Corp. - despite the contract's promise to keep work at their plant.
2 UAW locals approve GM contract
DETROIT (AP) - United Auto Workers members at a pair of General Motors Corp. locals have approved the union's tentative contract agreement with GM, local union officials said Wednesday.
UWA-GM Local 163 turns down GM tentative offfer
GM workers are reading materials supplied by the dissident factions and considering the Vote NO message. By disscussing and weighing the two sides, workers conclude a better deal is possible....
'NO' vote prevails at UAW-GM Local 465 in upstate New York
UAW union members at the GM Powertrain plant at Massena, NY voted 172 to 137 against the GM tentative agreement. The news report and video elaborates on worker's despair.
Workers are doing it for themselves: Examining creative employee application of Web 2.0 communication technology
Research study quotes GM Blog!
A paper presented at the Work, Employment and Society (WES) 2007, 12-14 September 2007, at the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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