Ford-Uaw Contract
United States 1941
Synopsis
By 1941 the United Automobile Workers (UAW) had been successful in establishing union representation at all automotive plants in the United States except ...
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Ford-Uaw Sub Agreement
United States 1955
Synopsis
In the early 1950s, the United Auto Workers (UAW) under President Walter Reuther began to inject the issue of a guaranteed annual wage into contract ...
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General Motors Recognizes United Auto Workers
United States 1937
Synopsis
The sit-down strike came to prominence in America in 1937, and no industry was affected by this ingenious new tactic as much a...
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General Motors-United Auto Workers Landmark Contracts
United States 1948, 1950
Synopsis
The collective bargaining agreements between General Motors (GM) and the United Automobile Workers union (UAW) i...
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Unions Plan Merger
United States 1995
Synopsis
The three largest industrial unions in North America announced their intent to merge in July 1995. The United Auto Workers (UAW), the United Steelworkers...
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United Automobile Workers of America
United States 1935
Synopsis
During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the U.S. automobile industry experienced labor relations troubles with its workers. In the mi...
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