The Latest Breaking News from Detroit

Biden calls for ‘win-win’ deal to resolve US auto workers’ strike

US president sends two government officials to Detroit, says corporate profits have not been shared fairly with workers.

Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2023

Detroit’s striking auto workers want a 36% pay hike, mostly to cover inflation. Morgan Stanley thinks automakers can afford it

Detroit’s striking auto workers would need a 30% pay hike just to cover inflation, making their demand for a 36% raise seem "fair," one analyst said.

Fortune · Sep 15, 2023

UAW Strikes: Unusual Options Activity Suggests Investors Don’t Care

The United Auto Workers went on strike at midnight Friday. It is the first time the UAW has simultaneously walked out at all three of Detroit’s big automakers. The unusual options activity for the three automaker’s stocks suggests investors don’t care. That may change.

Barchart · Sep 15, 2023

What’s at stake as UAW launches historic strike against Big 3 automakers

About 13,000 auto workers have walked off the job at three targeted factories after their union leaders couldn’t reach a deal with Detroit’s automakers

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

What's at stake as 13,000 workers go on strike at major US auto makers

About 13,000 auto workers have walked off the job at three targeted factories after their union leaders couldn’t reach a deal with Detroit’s automakers

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

About 13,000 US auto workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits

About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay.

France 24 · Sep 15, 2023

About 13,000 workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits from Detroit’s three automakers

About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and headed for the picket lines Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

UAW begins strikes in three states against Ford, GM and Stellantis

The UAW, without an agreement with the Detroit Three, initiated walkouts early Friday at one GM, Ford and Stellantis plant each in Missouri, Michigan and Ohio.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2023

Detroit-area businessman gets more than 2 years in prison for paying bribes for marijuana license

A Detroit-area businessman has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

C.J. Gardner-Johnson embracing the Lions ‘villain’ mantra

Detroit DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson embracing the Lions 'villain' mantra with the blue ski mask revolution

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 14, 2023