UAW President Ron Gettelfinger to retire in 2010. [Freep]
UAW: Senate GOP Voted Against Bailout To Strike "Blow Against Organized …
At a press conference today, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger read an e-mail indicating Senate GOP members played political games, voting against the auto bailout bill as an attack against organized labor.
UAW President Ron Gettelfinger Flying To DC, Hates American Taxpayers?
Jeff Gilbert with WWJ 950 AM had a chance to talk to UAW President Ron Gettelfinger
UAW In Talks To Kill Jobs Bank?
We just received a hot-off-the-wires report from the WSJ that the UAW is currently in talks with some of the not-so-Big Three to kill the "Jobs Bank" program. The program, a bane of contention by everyone but the UAW and it's membership since the inception of unionized labor at automakers, basically pays workers when…
Gettelfinger Heads To Ford Motor For Labor Talks
Labor talks between the UAW and Ford are ramping up as UAW President Ron Gettelfinger arrived at Ford headquarters this morning to participate in the negotiations. Chrysler and GM have already settled their contracts for the next four years, but both automakers had to deal with brief strikes while negotiations were…
UAW Chairman Ron Gettelfinger Makes It Clear: "The UAW Is On Strike"
We've been talking to a few PR folks from the General today — trying to make heads or tails of the impact of the UAW's decision to hit the picket lines against GM
GM And UAW Try To Play Nice Too
Man, the UAW totally gets around, don't they? After UAW chieftain Ron Gettelfinger shook hands with Tom "Keeps The Weight Off" LaSorda on Friday, now he's shaking hands this morning with the general over at the General. So, just as we asked you to do twice
Tom LaSorda And Ron Gettelfinger Shake Hands, Agree To Try And Play…
Thanks to Nick Bunkley over at the New York Times, we're hearing the handshake between Tom LaSorda and Ron Gettelfinger was so nice they allowed the photographers to take it twice. We're told it was to accommodate the crushing numbers of folks seeking to snap a shot of history in action. We, on the other hand, think…
