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  • DrumBeat: September 4, 2008
    Gulf Coast Faces Sea Level-Sinkage Double Whammy Hurricane Gustav has been a harsh reminder that it's only the whim of a hurricane track, a few miles this way or that, which can make the difference between a close call and another Katrina-like catastrophe for New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities. With the one-two punch being delivered by sinking land and rising sea levels, and with every
    - 09/05/08 at 11:08AM


  • Jeep Liberty or Dodge Nitro to be phased out, officials say
    Chrysler LLC officials yesterday confirmed that they will phase out either the Toledo-made Jeep Liberty or the Dodge Nitro sport utility vehicle by the 2012 model year. Steven Landry, vice president of North American sales, told industry analysts that the slow-selling Nitro and its near-twin, the Jeep Liberty, would be merged behind one nameplate within three years. "If you put sales of Liberty a
    - 09/04/08 at 10:59AM


  • Federal Judge Approves VEBA Established Under Contract Between UAW, Ford
    U.S. District Judge Robert Cleland in Detroit on Friday approved a voluntary employees' beneficiary association plan established under a contract between the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor, Reuters reports.
    - 09/03/08 at 11:07AM


  • Federal judge approves Ford health care trust plan
    DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co may shift billions of dollars of health care obligations for retired hourly workers to a trust fund overseen by the United Auto Workers union in 2010, a federal judge ruled on Friday.
    - 09/02/08 at 05:06AM


  • Toledo shows support for organized labor at annual parade
    For years, Stephanie Briskey marched in the Labor Day parade through downtown Toledo alongside her husband, Jim, and the members of his union. Although members of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 33 had a presence in the parade yesterday, Jim Briskey did not. Instead, he's working in West Virginia at the only job the skilled worker could find, his wife said. Mrs. Briskey sat in the shade of a buildi
    - 09/02/08 at 02:53AM


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    The Speech: The Text
    Tell that to the proud auto workers at a Michigan plant who, after they found out it was closing, kept showing up every day and working as hard as ever, because they knew there were people who counted on the brakes that they made. ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    To Avoid Stalling Out, GM Plumbs Its Resources
    Analysts have also raised the possibility of GM’s asking the United Automobile Workers union to delay the company’s financing of a new health-care trust for retired workers. GM pushed hard for the creation of the trust in contract talks ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    New Chrysler executive James Press tries to jump-start the … - Los ...
    Since then, Chrysler has signed a cost-cutting contract with the United Auto Workers and announced plans to cease production of four vehicles, … A chat with Jim Press, vice chairman and president of Chrysler San Jose Mercury News ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    Auto industry set to receive bailout
    Now it’s the auto guys that are asking the government for some loose change. $50 billion is loose change compared to the $52 trillion the United States government currently owes, which makes me wonder where they get their money from. ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    Leading Truck Insurance Companies In United Kingdom
    You will get auto liability, bobtail liability, general liability, ICC authority, motor truck cargo, commercial truck insurance, physical damage, and trailer interchange and workers compensation.
    - Fri, Sep 05


    PM announces first investment under Automotive Innovation Fund
    Ladies and gentlemen, the auto industry is one of Canada's biggest economic and industrial success stories. Canadian auto workers have been making the world's best cars and trucks for a century. Especially after the signing of the 1965 ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


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