UAW

A look at the UAW's history of solidarity, a dementia friendly movie screening, the 145th anniversary of Michigan’s first phone book and why they are important, and the launch of our very own pizza podcast — Dough Dynasty.

Automaker Stellantis announced it will be dropping shifts at two Jeep plants, one each in Michigan and Ohio.

Today, how Ford plans to fulfill its newly negotiated and ratified contract, a look back on moments in East Lansing and Grand Rapids history, and the introduction of a unique space in Washtenaw County devoted to youth battling mental health challenges.

The UAW says the drive will cover nearly 150,000 workers at factories largely in the South, where the union has had little success in recruiting new members.

Following an 11 week strike, the UAW and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan have reached a tentative verbal agreement.

Entering talks with Detroit's automakers, Shawn Fain set lofty expectations — and delivered. He secured pay raises, improved benefits, and a raft of other concessions.

Yesterday union workers approved a UAW contract with General Motors. There are enough "yes" votes at Stellantis and Ford to close contract deals as well.

Members of the United Auto Workers union were close to approving contract agreements with Stellantis and Ford on Friday with voting at both companies overwhelmingly in favor.

The tight vote on the tentative agreement between the Detroit 3 and the UAW, football stadiums making the switch to natural turf, and harnessing electricity from plants into music.

In a squeaker, ratification by General Motors union workers for a new four and a half year contract is down to the wire - while a majority of members at Ford and Stellantis appear to be in favor of ratification.