UAW president Shawn Fain calls on 38 GM, Stellantis plants to strike in 20 states - Ford not affected
UAW President Shawn Fain set noon Friday as a deadline for that progress with Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors or more workers will join the picket line. He's expected to announce the next striking plants at 10 a.m.
UAW President Shawn Fain set noon Friday as a deadline for that progress with Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors or more workers will join the picket line. He's expected to announce the next striking plants at 10 a.m.
UAW calls on all GM, Stellantis parts distribution facilities to strike; Ford averts additional strikes
The UAW called on all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution facilities to join the strike Friday. Union President Shawn Fain said this is a result of both automakers rejecting union proposals and offering deficient cost of living adjustments.
The UAW called on all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution facilities to join the strike Friday. Union President Shawn Fain said this is a result of both automakers rejecting union proposals and offering deficient cost of living adjustments.
UAW strike: Where negotiations stand between union and Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis
On Friday, the autoworkers union president greatly expanded the scope of its strike against General Motors and Stellantis after it said negotiations with the two automakers had not seen serious progress.
On Friday, the autoworkers union president greatly expanded the scope of its strike against General Motors and Stellantis after it said negotiations with the two automakers had not seen serious progress.
UAW strike update: These plants joined the picket line Friday
After General Motors and Stellantis failed to make sufficient progress with the UAW, the union called on all the automakers' parts distribution facilities to strike. This includes 38 facilities across 20 states.
After General Motors and Stellantis failed to make sufficient progress with the UAW, the union called on all the automakers' parts distribution facilities to strike. This includes 38 facilities across 20 states.
UAW strike day 7: GM, Stellantis announce layoffs as negotiations continue
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Woman gets stuck in Michigan outhouse toilet after climbing in to get Apple Watch
After dropping her Apple Watch in an outhouse toilet in northern Michigan, a woman found herself in a predicament - stuck in the toilet after climbing in to get her watch.
After dropping her Apple Watch in an outhouse toilet in northern Michigan, a woman found herself in a predicament - stuck in the toilet after climbing in to get her watch.
UAW's argument about pay raises and how much Detroit's Big Three CEO's make
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
UAW's Fain denounces Trump's planned Detroit visit: 'Can't keep electing billionaires and millionaires'
UAW President Shawn Fain is blasting former President Donald Trump's plan to skip the GOP debate and speak with autoworkers in Detroit instead.
UAW President Shawn Fain is blasting former President Donald Trump's plan to skip the GOP debate and speak with autoworkers in Detroit instead.
Mel Tucker to be fired by Michigan State University after sexual harassment allegations
A notice of intent to fire Tucker was filed with the MSU administration and Board of Trustees, according to a statement from the athletic director.
A notice of intent to fire Tucker was filed with the MSU administration and Board of Trustees, according to a statement from the athletic director.
UAW Strike: What Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union
The UAW is on strike while demanding pay increases, protection from inflation, and more. Here's what Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union, so far.
The UAW is on strike while demanding pay increases, protection from inflation, and more. Here's what Detroit's Big Three have offered to the union, so far.
UAW members strike at Ford's Michigan Assembly, 2 other US plants after contracts with Big 3 expire
UAW employees at three plants, including Ford's Michigan Assembly, walked off the job and to the picket line early Friday after the union and Big Three failed to reach a deal.
UAW employees at three plants, including Ford's Michigan Assembly, walked off the job and to the picket line early Friday after the union and Big Three failed to reach a deal.
The UAW strike deadline is tonight - What to know as union, automaker negotiations continue
If Big Three automakers and UAW do not reach a deal on Thursday, workers will take to the picket line. Not all Locals will strike at first, though.
If Big Three automakers and UAW do not reach a deal on Thursday, workers will take to the picket line. Not all Locals will strike at first, though.
Suspended MSU Coach Mel Tucker calls accusations of sexual harassment 'completely false'
The Michigan State Football coach was put on unpaid leave following a report that he had sexually harassed a rape survivor who had worked with the team.
The Michigan State Football coach was put on unpaid leave following a report that he had sexually harassed a rape survivor who had worked with the team.
Report: Michigan State's Mel Tucker suspended after accusations of sexual harassment
Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker has been accused of sexually harassing an advocate for survivors who he brought in to speak with his student-athletes, according to reports from USA Today and ESPN.
Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker has been accused of sexually harassing an advocate for survivors who he brought in to speak with his student-athletes, according to reports from USA Today and ESPN.
Yellowstone tourist faces federal charges after burning himself in thermal area
An American tourist is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he went off-trail and suffered thermal burns in Yellowstone National Park.
An American tourist is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he went off-trail and suffered thermal burns in Yellowstone National Park.
Webberville and Williamston rocked by EF1 tornado that tore through rural homes, uprooting lives
Barns that are several generations old were flattened after a tornado tore through rural Michigan
Barns that are several generations old were flattened after a tornado tore through rural Michigan
Jet crashes during Thunder Over Michigan air show at Willow Run Airport
Officials say the pilots had to eject.
Officials say the pilots had to eject.
Taylor woman charged with performing sex acts on dog
A Taylor woman has been charged with performing sex acts on a dog -- and encouraging it to do the same to her.
A Taylor woman has been charged with performing sex acts on a dog -- and encouraging it to do the same to her.
Dog drives over 4-year-old with golf cart at Westland BBQ
A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.
A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.
Democrats see Minnesota and Michigan as guides for what to do with majority power
Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with similar control.
Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with similar control.