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• Boeing targets benefits; Battling with UAW over right to make health plan changes.(News)(United Auto Workers)(Boeing Co.)

  - 2006-10-02

  Byline: PAUL MERRION Boeing Co. and the United Auto Workers are fighting over the company's right to make changes in a health plan for retirees of its Rotorcraft helicopter division in Pennsylvania. But first, they must battle in Chicago and Nas ...

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• $12 an hour? Hard to believe: what's the most amazing thing about the past hundred years? Inventions like cars, appliances, computers and television come to mind. The amazing communications revolution? The Internet? Space travel? Those are all good candid

  - 2006-05-01

  Think about it. For generations we have seen an increase in labor's average purchasing power. Nowhere has this been more true and clearer than in the American automobile industry. Since the days of Henry Ford early in the 20th century and continuing up until just a few weeks ago, the...

  Tags: benefit, car, computer, General Motors Corp., Internet, TV, UAW, worker

• Autoworkers OK GM health care cuts; Many retirees will pay for benefit coverage for first time.(News)(General Motors Corp.)

  - 2005-11-14

  Byline: SALLY ROBERTS DETROIT-Members of the United Auto Workers union on Friday ratified a new contract agreement with General Motors Corp. that calls for many hourly retirees to pay for health care coverage for the first time. The agreement, a Byline:...

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• GM/UAW Deal May Spur Others To Cut Benefits, The

  - 2005-10-31

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• UAW accepts midcontract benefit cuts; DaimlerChrysler gets OK for in-network deductibles.(United Auto Workers)

  - 2005-04-04

  Byline: JOANNE WOJCIK AUBURN HILLS, Mich.-In what health benefit experts say is a sign of things to come, DaimlerChrysler's union workers last week accepted unprecedented cuts in their health benefits, even though their contract does not expire un Byline: JOANNE WOJCIK ...

  Tags: benefit, Chrysler LLC, Daimler AG, health care, UAW

• Health benefits stay intact as UAW OKs other cost cuts.(News)(health benefit cost-shifting)

  - 2003-10-13

  Byline: JOANNE WOJCIK DETROIT-While the United Auto Workers may have won the battle with employers over health benefit cost-shifting in its latest contract talks, the automakers and union representatives are quietly working behind the scenes to fi Byline: JOANNE WOJCIK ...

  Tags: automobile company, benefit, health benefit, health care, UAW

• UAW Is Willing to Have Fewer Jobs in Order to Keep Pay, Benefits.

  - 2003-09-22

  By Fred O. Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Fred O. Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• Opinion.(minority college students)(United Auto Workers benefits)

  - 2003-06-23

  A solid foundation It's one thing to use race as a factor in admissions decisions at a public university. It's another to track what happens after minority students are admitted. Graduation rates for African-American students at the state unive A...

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• Strike won't leave Navistar stricken; Truckmaker seeks givebacks on work rules, benefits.(Brief Article)

  - 2002-09-23

  Byline: JAMES B. ARNDORFER Pressing for givebacks in work rules and health care benefits, Navistar International Corp. is well-positioned to withstand a strike if thousands of members of the United Auto Workers walk off the job after their contrac Byline: JAMES B. ARNDORFER...

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• Week in Review.(Includes several articles.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2000-06-12

  Suppliers follow suit; study benefit package for domestic partners An agreement between the United Auto Workers, DaimlerChrysler AG, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. to offer health care benefits to same-sex domestic partners beginning Aug. 1 Suppliers follow suit; study benefit package for domestic...

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