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• Learning from Saturn. (Book Reviews). (book review)

  - 2001-09-22

  by Saul A. RUBINSTEIN and Thomas A. KOCHAN, Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 2001, 156 pp., ISBN 0-8014-3873-X. This is a jewel of a book: most informative, insightful and, in several respects, even endearing. This review will attempt to highlight some of its main features:...

  Tags: FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Leadership, partnership, Saturn, team, UAW

• Learning from Saturn

  - 2001-09-22

  by Saul A. RUBINSTEIN and Thomas A. KOCHAN, Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 2001, 156 pp., ISBN 0-8014-3873-X. This is a jewel of a book: most informative, insightful and, in several respects, even endearing. This review will attempt to highlight some of its main features: the importance of the issues...

  Tags: FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Leadership, partnership, Saturn, team, UAW

• UAW Local 1618 -- Cars, cadillacs, and the team concept

  - 2000-08-01

  UAW Local 1618 has a track record that shows flexibility, adaptability, and an ability to work as a team. This winter an unfortunate event occurred which demanded that the group muster its best qualities and pull together. On February 17, a fire totally destroyed Local 1618's union hall located on...

  Tags: team, UAW

• GM: Saturn-UAW agreement ratified.

  - 1999-12-21

  M2 PRESSWIRE-21 December 1999-GM: Saturn-UAW agreement ratified C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:191299 Spring Hill, Tenn. -- Members of the United Auto Workers have voted overwhelmingly to renew the Saturn Memorandum of Agreement, maintaining Saturn's unique labor contract. Members of Local 1853...

  Tags: agreement, General Motors Corp., team, UAW

• GM: UAW-GM the team behind the team presents 100 U.U.S. Olympic Team hopefuls with new vehicles.

  - 1999-12-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 December 1999-GM: UAW-GM the team behind the team presents 100 U.S. Olympic Team hopefuls with new vehicles C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:161299 * U.S. Olympic Hopefuls From 28 Sports Selected by Grant Hill, Dorothy Hamill and a Panel of...

  Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., General Motors Corp., Olympic, team, UAW, women

• Who should sit on an ergo team?

  - 1999-10-01

  Ford and the UAW make the following suggestions for membership on each plant ergonomics committee, which should have a minimum of eight team members: * Ex Officio chairpersons: The UAW plant chairman and the Ford plant manager. * Functioning chairpersons: The...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., team, UAW

• GM: UAW and General Motors focus on U.S. Olympic team hopefuls in new advertising campaign.

  - 1999-06-21

  M2 PRESSWIRE-21 June 1999-GM: UAW and General Motors focus on U.S. Olympic team hopefuls in new advertising campaign C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:180699 * First Spot Featuring Carl Lewis Breaks During NBA Final On NBC Detroit -- The UAW...

  Tags: advertisement, athlete, General Motors Corp., Lewis, NBC Universal Inc., Olympic, team, UAW

• Saturn's Union Employees to Vote on Work Groups.

  - 1998-02-16

  By Gina Fann, Nashville Banner, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 16--Struggling through a sales slump that's cut both overtime and production shifts, Saturn Corp. employees represented by the United Auto Workers are deciding today whether to vote on scrapping...

  Tags: General Motors Corp., overtime, Saturn, team, UAW, worker

• Labor/management partnerships foster better employee relationships - Solving Healthcare Problems Through Partnerships

  - 1992-03-15

  In a growing number of companies, the common adversarial relationship between labor/management is giving way to a new spirit of cooperation. Driven by a shared desire to rein in the escalating costs of things such as health care and dependent carem and to help employees deal with on-the-job pressures,...

  Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, General Motors Corp., HEALTHCARE, partnership, SOFTWARE, team, UAW, worker

• Saturn assembly lifts off. (car factory)

  - 1991-01-01

  Eight years and three billion dollars aborning, Saturn cars have been rolling off the assembly line in Spring Hill, Tennessee and onto showroom floors at selected dealer locations for about six months. But new cars have been launched before this, and new cars will be launched ...

  Tags: car, General Motors Corp., job, Manufacturing, Saturn, team, training, UAW