President To Address Labor Day Crowd In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ) - Thousands of union workers have descended on downtown Detroit in a show of solidarity for the annual Labor Day parade … and WWJ will have live coverage when President Barack Obama...
View ArticleU.S. Ford Workers Approve 4-Year Labor Contract
DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) – Ford’s U.S. factory workers have approved a new four-year labor contract, with the union announcing this morning that the deal passsed by a 63 to 37 percent margin. “I am pleased...
View ArticleChrysler Workers To Vote On New Contract
DETROIT (WWJ) - UAW workers at Chrysler will wrap up voting on their new contract Tuesday. So how is the vote going? WWJ Auto Analyst John McElroy says it’s not clear: “We don’t have the official vote...
View ArticleContract Talks To Resume For MGM Grand Casino Workers
DETROIT (WWJ) – Contract talks resume Monday for employees of MGM Grand Casino in Detroit after they rejected a tentative agreement last week. WWJ Newsradio 950′s Beth Fisher reports that there will...
View ArticleVice President Biden To Take Part In Detroit’s Labor Day Parade
DETROIT (WWJ) – Vice President Joe Biden is coming back to Detroit but this time it’s to take part in the city’s Labor Day parade. Biden has been a frequent visitor to Michigan, addressing the American...
View ArticleActor Danny Glover At NAIAS To Push For Workers’ Rights
DETROIT (WWJ) - Celebrity power was in action in downtown Detroit on Monday. Actor Danny Glover stopped by the North American International Auto Show to speak out on behalf of workers at a Nissan plant...
View ArticleDetroit Council Approves Union Worker Furlough Days
DETROIT (WWJ) - In an effort to address the city’s budget deficit, Detroit City Council has approved a resolution imposing mandatory furlough days for some union workers. The move, which is expected to...
View ArticleSnyder: Emergency Financial Manager Decision Could Take Weeks
DETROIT (WWJ) - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says it could take weeks to determine if he will appoint an emergency financial manager to oversee Detroit’s finances. Snyder stopped in Detroit on Thursday,...
View ArticlePoliticians, Union Workers Participate In Detroit Labor Day Parade
DETROIT (WWJ) — Thousands of union members, politicians and workers gathered in the streets of Detroit today for the city’s annual Labor Day parade. There was a huge turnout for Detroit’s annual Labor...
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