Thursday, May 15, 2008
Manny Lopez
GM gets tougher; will UAW cry ‘uncle’?

The guerrilla game of chess the United Auto Workers union is playing with General Motors Corp. turned into a serious game of chicken on Wednesday.
The Detroit automaker canceled medical and life insurance benefits for workers striking the Delta Township factory outside Lansing, something the company [...]

Thursday, May 15, 2008
GM has tentative deal with Lansing plant
Sharon Terlep / The Detroit News
GM has a tenative labor deal with the United Auto Workers local that has been on strike in Delta Township in Lansing.
General Motors Corp. canceled the medical and life insurance benefits of workers on strike at a Lansing-area factory, the latest [...]

 
CAW nears GM, Chrysler contract deals
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Automotive News | May 15, 2008 - 12:01 am EST
 
 
DETROIT (Reuters) — The Canadian Auto Workers union expects to reach contract deals today with General Motors and Chrysler LLC after extending talks overnight, CAW President Buzz Hargrove said late on Wednesday.
The CAW had set an initial deadline of Wednesday evening [...]