‘A Necessary Step’ Suppliers Want Higher Immigration Levels To Fix Labor Shortage

‘A Necessary Step’ Suppliers Want Higher Immigration Levels To Fix Labor Shortage

Good morning! It’s Friday, November 17, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Valtteri Bottas Gets Excited About The Las Vegas Grand Prix | Jalopnik Chats 1st Gear: Automotive Suppliers Want … Read more

Ford, Stellantis Workers Join GM in Ratifying New UAW Contract

Ford, Stellantis Workers Join GM in Ratifying New UAW Contract

United Auto Workers union members at Stellantis and Ford have now joined General Motors workers in ratifying the labor agreement between the union and the Big Three automakers this week. The vote marks the end of the labor dispute between the two parties that resulted in a six-week-long strike earlier this year. Valtteri Bottas Gets Excited About … Read more

Autoworkers Narrowly Approve Contract With General Motors

Autoworkers Narrowly Approve Contract With General Motors

Workers at General Motors have become the first of the Big Three to ratify the United Autoworkers contract agreement with the automaker, but it was a much closer vote than you may have thought. The agreement passed by a 55 percent to 45 percent margin, according to Automotive News. 2023 Range Rover Sport | Jalopnik … Read more

Why The Auto Workers Union Is Coming For Toyota And Tesla Next

Why The Auto Workers Union Is Coming For Toyota And Tesla Next

The United Auto Workers union wants to take the momentum it gained from its strike against the Big Three automakers and start unionization campaigns at other automakers like Toyota and Tesla that use non-union U.S. factories, according to Reuters. 2023 Range Rover Sport | Quick Drive In the past, the union has attempted to organize … Read more

With UAW strike likely, is now a good time to buy a car?

With UAW strike likely, is now a good time to buy a car?

Auto workers have until the end of the day Thursday to reach an agreement, which may leave you wondering: Should I buy a car right now? Bill Pugliano/Getty Images With the deadline for the United Auto Workers new contract quickly approaching, consumers who need a new vehicle are wondering: Is now a good time to … Read more

UAW Is Making Progress With America’s Big Three

UAW Is Making Progress With America’s Big Three

Good morning! It’s Thursday, September 7, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. 1st Gear: Offers On The Table We’re now just a week away from the September 14th deadline that … Read more

The UAW Is Pulling Out All The Stops Against Detroit’s Big Three

The UAW Is Pulling Out All The Stops Against Detroit’s Big Three

Friends, the weekend is finally here. It’s September 1, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, all in one convenient place. Here are all the important stories you need to know today. 1st Gear: United Auto Workers File Unfair Labor Practice Charges … Read more