autoworkers – Page 5 – People's World

GM is closing my plant. What are politicians going to do about it?

February 28, 2019 By Nanette Senters

I gave GM 20 years of my life. In return they took my job—and the government keeps rewarding them for it.

As clock ticks closer to Brexit, May still has nothing to show

February 8, 2019 By Al Neal

The PM is scrambling around looking for support, but so far is finding none.

Two-tier wages to be key issue at UAW talks with Detroit three

April 9, 2015 By PAI

"A society built on low-wage jobs does not deliver purchasing power, it only increases the number of workers in poverty."

Battle of the Overpass: Henry Ford, the UAW, and the power of the press

September 3, 2014 By Mike Marino

Henry Ford in particular was the poster child of anti-unionism in the heady days of strikes and strife, preferring profits over workers' rights.

“Workers’ rights same as civil rights,” says actor and activist Danny Glover

July 1, 2014 By James Raines

"Well first of all, I have been involved with issues about labor for a great deal of my life, I come out of a union family and my mother and my father were very much involved...