Why the TSA Is Blasting Kanye and Not Just Going on Strike
Travelers are taking to Twitter to express their amazement with TSA blaring Kanye at JFK, the sixth busiest airport in…
Brazil Is Going Full Mad Max As Truckers Protest High Diesel Prices
Gas stations are empty. People are stealing gas from one another. Flights are grounded. Surgeries are cancelled. …
All Those Small Crossovers We’re Buying Have A Depreciation Problem
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Uber's Board Can't Stop Battling With Travis Kalanick Who Can't Stop Battling With Uber's Board
Good morning! Welcome to The Morning Shift, your roundup of the auto news you crave, all in one place every weekday…
Chicago Mechanics Come To An Agreement With Dealerships After Seven Weeks On Strike
After seven weeks, National Labor Relations Board claims, rusted tools, the loss of jobs and other strike ugliness,…
Autoworkers At A GM Plant In Canada Are Striking Over Their Future
About 2,800 unionized autoworkers at a GM plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, went on strike late Sunday night. Jerry Dias,…
The Chicago Mechanic Strike Keeps Getting Uglier
Nearly 2,000 automotive mechanics in the Chicago area are about to enter their seventh week on strike, fighting dealers…
Chicago Dealer Group Accuses Striking Mechanics' Union Of Breaking Federal Labor Laws
Several Chicago-area dealerships have made individual agreements with mechanics amidst a now month-long strike over…
Why 2,000 Chicago Mechanics Are At War With Car Dealers
While on strike this month, Joe Schubkegel saw his $100,000 set of tools pushed outside and left in the rain. Two days…
Striking Mechanics Say Dealership Left Their Tools Out To Rust
Nearly 2,000 mechanics in the Chicago area have been on strike since Tuesday over work hours. Letters allegedly sent by…
Allegiant Pilots' Union Uses Scare Tactics To Get Higher Pay
Just a day after being sued by the Las Vegas-based airline over an illegal strike, Teamsters Local 1224, which…
Bad Weather And Food Vendor Strike Make Perfect Shitstorm At SFO
It's one thing to have your flight delayed for a long time. At least you can grab some food or drinks and hang out. But…
Don't Even Try To Fly To France Next Week
In a land where labor unions strike more often than matches, the two French Air Traffic Controllers unions (SNCTA and…
Meter Maids Plan Holiday Strike In Toronto, Rejoice!
Christmas may come early in Toronto as the unionized workers of the parking authority are planning to go on strike this…
Canadian Auto Workers Claim Tentative Deal Reached With GM After All-Nighter
A spokesperson for the Canadian Auto Workers is claiming the union and General Motors have reached a tentative…
Truckers Stage April Fools' Day Slowdowns, Strikes
A wide swath of small trucking companies and independent truckers everywhere will be staging a protest of sorts today.…
Malibu, American Axle's Through With You?
But we digress, it seems the Malibu may be the next threatened product in the General's stable. Although American Axle…
GM To Idle Hamtramck Assembly Due To American Axle Strike
Reuters is reporting General Motors will be idling its Hamtramck Assembly plant on Monday as a result of the ongoing…
Commenter Of The Day: UAW Strike Edition
Well, well, well. Looks like I managed to get myself nominated for Commenter of the Day. But, well, we can't have that.…
UAW Ratifies GM Contract, Chrysler Strike Over...Probably
According to the General, the UAW's just ratified the contract penned with GM just a couple of weeks back. That's…