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General Motors
Extended downtime for GM plants doesn't mean workers are losing their jobs
by
Andy Uhler
Feb 10, 2021
The company says there's a semiconductor shortage, and it will reassess the situation in mid-March
More electric vehicles promised, but are fleet owners ready?
Jan 29, 2021
There isn’t a lot of experience or trust on which to base calculations about durability and cost savings for electric vehicles.
GM accelerates plans for zero-emissions vehicles
Jan 29, 2021
The move by the auto giant signals a shift as companies look to meet worldwide climate change goals.
GM makes U-turn in Trump's fight over California emissions
by
David Brancaccio
, Nova Safo
and Alex Schroeder
Nov 24, 2020
GM had previously sided with the Trump administration in a legal fight over California setting its own emissions standards.
How do striking autoworkers feel about the tentative GM agreement?
by
Jack Stewart
Oct 17, 2019
There are some concessions the union had been pushing for, but the closure of the Lordstown, Ohio, plant remains a sticking point.
GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike
Oct 16, 2019
Details of the four-year agreement have yet to be released.
From an idled GM plant to a UAW picket line
Sep 20, 2019
The No. 1 issue on this assembly line worker's strike agenda? End GM's use of temporary workers.
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The last time GM workers went on strike, it was a different economic climate
by
Erika Beras
Sep 17, 2019
The country was heading into the Great Recession during the 2007 walkout. A lot has changed for the company and the economy.
No deal: Auto workers strike against GM in contract dispute
Sep 16, 2019
Workers shut down 33 manufacturing plants in nine states across the U.S., as well as 22 parts distribution warehouses.
Stay or move? Laid-off GM workers face a tough choice
Aug 6, 2019
GM says it has jobs for nearly every one of the 2,800 laid-off workers, but they must decide whether they're willing to relocate.