Part 21 - Stepping around the American legal restrictions that prevent solidarity pickets and all out sympathy strikes.

As of Thursday, May 15, 2008 the Strike still continues.

GM canceled health care benefits for the striking workers at the Delta Township plant in Michigan in the US on Wednesday. GM Management argued that it was not an obligation to offer health car...

PART 19 - "Workers First" is one of many themes every May Day. Celebrations focus on the working class, their struggle, and their contribution to society.

PART 18 - Rejecting the tentative agreement is the next step for strikers in reclaiming the dignity, integrity, and sense of self-worth towards a better deal for themselves, their families, an...

PART 17 - This powerful AAM striker's rally was a high-energy success that had one small victory that satisfied one of the workers objectives.

PART 16 - "One person has thrown a monkey wrench into the whole situation of what we have going on in this country"

PART 15 - Stocks & Baulks! What's going on?

PART 14 - The American Axle workers are at Day 57 in their struggle to fight the concession contract offered by General Motors / American Axle & Manufacturing.

PART 13 - Like dogs, Wall Street investors can smell fear and cowardice; they will attack the timid, and leave the strong alone

PART 12 - International support grows stronger for the AAM workers on strike.

PART 11 - The moneyed elites, the fabulously wealthy, are the minority. The majority, namely us, must now dominate this minority.

PART 10 - Cooler heads prevailed as the recalled AAM workers joined the AAM strikers and defied their would be dominators.

PART 9 - Put some grease on this axle assembly before the rising build up of heat, stress and friction rips it to bits!

PART 8 - A Day of Festivities during a lull between the great battles in the war against the neo-cons who want to bury America!

PART 7 - The 2008 AAM strike and the Global Climate Change.

PART 6 - Connect with the AAM strikers! Everyone can learn about the striker's website, their contact info, & the strike action summary.

PART 5 - Calling the VK that helped the Opel Bochum Site 2 - axles and gearbox workers fightback in 2004

PART 4 - YIKES: picky picky picky

PART 3 - Revving in neutral, General Motors finally runs out of gas. Next: GM's battery dies, its guidance system malfunctions, then goes dark.

PART 2 - THE AAM strikers reach extends to other parts makers and to other countries, shutting or curbing work at operations in Canada, the US and Mexico.

PART 1 - Rank and file workers defy the UAW administration and continue the transnational fighback to reclaim their share of the wealth.

General Motors global vehicle architectures are a reality. What has changed for workers and unions? The example of the global midsize cars are demonstrating clearly what has changed.

Der Vizepräsident der amerikanischen Automobilarbeitergewerkschaft (UAW), Cal Rapson, wird auf Vorschlag der IG Metall für den Opel und Powertrain Aufsichtsrat kandidieren.

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, Frankfurt/Rüsselsheim/Detroit, November 26, 2007, IG Metall (IGM) – International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of...

I do not really understand why all the guys in the UAW who have opposed the UAW-GM contract do not even show one sign of solidarity for the Polish autoworkers and their struggle (at least not...

UAW members have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement with General Motors. The vote was 66 percent in favor of the four-year pact among production workers, and 64 percent in f...

LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) - The biggest United Auto Workers local at the GM Lordstown complex near Youngstown has approved a tentative contract agreement.

Autoworkers at the GM Powertrain plant in the Town of Tonawanda approved the UAW contract with 64 percent of those voting in favor of the pact, a union official said today.

"Some people have trouble allowing people coming after them to make less. If previous workers had done that to us, we all would be making less."

Can the militancy and solidarity of the rank and file hold the line against these draconian concessions at GM, or will that task fall to the mighty Chrysler workers?

by Al Benchich/UAW Local 909 President Warren, Michigan., posted today at www.futureoftheunion.com

NAchdem eine Einigung in den Verhandlungen zwischen GM und der Gewerkschaft UAW in den USA heute nicht erreicht werden konnte, befindet sich die Gewerkschaft und die 73.000 GM Beschäftigten se...