On This Day In 1914, Henry Ford More-Than-Doubled Wages And Shortened The Work Day
It was on January 5th, 114 years ago, that Henry Ford set a new standard for assembly worker treatment.
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett Apologizes For Chicago Plants’ History Of Sexual Harassment
In a letter to employees, Ford’s CEO committed to “stamping out” harassment and discrimination at the company’s Chicago factories.
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Ford Launches Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign Amid Explosive Reports
Ford is reportedly playing a 3-minute video outlining its stance on sexual harassment on a loop at its 24 US manufacturing facilities.
UAW President ‘Angry At Ford’ For Plan To Build EVs In Mexico
“We desperately need high-paying jobs and technology here,” UAW President Dennis Williams says of the United States.
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Updated: Chicago Ford Plant Workers Speak Up About Culture Of Sexual Harassment
A dozen women from Ford’s Chicago plants have come forth with their stories of sexual harassment.
Ford Extends Buyouts To Factory Workers To Cut ‘Short-Term Surplus’
Ford is hoping to get 150 workers at certain US plants to take a buyout package.
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Ford Workers Are Testing Exoskeleton Devices On US Assembly Lines
Some Ford assembly line workers lift their arms about 4,600 times per day, on average. This exoskeleton device could help reduce the strain.
Federal Probe Into UAW Training Centers Broadens To Include Ford
The FBI is scrutinizing Ford’s UAW training center after a multi-million-dollar conspiracy was uncovered at Fiat Chrysler’s facility.
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Employee Kills Self At Ford Woodhaven Stamping Plant
Following a labor dispute, a disgruntled employee shot and killed himself at Ford’s Woodhaven Stamping Plant as he was being approached by the police.
What Could The Advent Of The Electric Car Mean For Union Jobs?
Electric cars don’t tend to be as complicated to assemble as those with gasoline engines. That could mean fewer workers are needed.
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett To Discuss Future Plans With UAW Before Wall Street
Ford’s new CEO is breaking with the usual modus operandi, briefing hourly workers on his future vision before telling Wall Street.
Ford Declines To Review UAW-Ford Training Center Finances Despite FCA Scandal
Ford has faith that the UAW-Ford National Programs Center has its finances straight, despite the FBI investigation rocking UAW-Chrysler.
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UAW Legislative Director Offers To Testify Before NAFTA Renegotiation
The UAW has its own agenda with regard to the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Ford, FCA, GM All Bused Workers Out To President Trump’s Rally This Week
The UAW’s fear: that its members are being used as political props.
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