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Brazilian autoworkers strike back against layoffs

On Aug. 8, General Motors do Brasil, which has four plants in the country, announced there would be 798 workers…

September 1, 2015

Autoworkers speak out against concessions

Several dozen autoworkers expressed their feelings at the “Autoworker Speakout” in Detroit on Aug. 23. This annual event, organized by…

August 29, 2015

UAW must challenge bosses’ profit formula

Negotiations between the Big Three auto companies and the United Auto Workers have been underway since the last half of…

August 15, 2015

Fired GM workers—four years in tent encampment, it’s time for justice

Aug. 1 marked the four-year anniversary of the tent encampment outside the U.S. Embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, by Asotrecol, the…

August 4, 2015

Auto contract talks begin – time to dump two-tier!

On July 12, contract talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers began with the traditional, much-photographed handshake between…

July 24, 2015

Then and now: The UAW vs. the bosses

This past May marked the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Automobile Workers in Detroit in 1935. Less…

June 2, 2015

Corporaciones en Michigan reciben créditos fiscales, mientras las masas sufren

Detroit - Los capitalistas no tienen vergüenza cuando se trata de tomar de las/os más pobres para dárselo a los…

February 17, 2015

Michigan corporations get billions in tax credits while masses suffer

Detroit --  The capitalists and their servants have no shame when it comes to taking from the poorest and giving…

February 10, 2015

GM workers protest at U.S. embassy in Bogota, Colombia

For over 1,200 days, former workers of General Motors’ Colmotores plant in Bogotá, Colombia, have maintained an encampment outside the…

December 4, 2014

Colombian GM workers continue fight

A group of injured workers set up a tent encampment outside the U.S. Embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, on Aug. 1,…

August 11, 2014