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UAW Members Approve Historic Daimler Truck Contract
The Facts - UAW members at Daimler Truck ratified a new contract by 94.5%, benefiting 7,300 workers. The deal includes a 25% raise, profit-sharing and Cost-of-Living for the first time. The agreement ends the tiered wage system, ensuring equal pay for equal work. Historic Daimler Truck Contract Ratification by UAW Members In a record turnout, […]
UAW and Daimler Truck Strike Historic Tentative Deal
The Facts - The UAW has reached a tentative agreement with Daimler Truck, benefiting 7,300 workers. The four-year agreement includes raises of over 25%, end of wage tiers, and introduction of profit-sharing and COLA. UAW President Shawn Fain celebrates this as a major victory and reflects on the fight for justice at Daimler Truck. Historic […]
Tonight: UAW President, Committee to Reveal Updates before Daimler Contract Ends
The Facts - UAW President, Shawn Fain, and the UAW Daimler Truck North America Bargaining Committee are set to address Daimler workers and allies on Facebook Live before the expiration of the contract for over 7,000 UAW workers. Daimler workers are demanding a contract that reflects Daimler Truck's record profits and includes fair wages and […]
UAW Charges Daimler Truck with Four Unfair Labor Practices
The Facts - The UAW has filed four unfair labor practice charges against Daimler Truck with the NLRB. Daimler Truck is accused of violating workers' rights, including retaliation, interference, discrimination, and failure to bargain in good faith. Daimler workers demand fair wages and working conditions in line with the company's record profits. UAW Files Unfair […]
UAW's New Video Hits Daimler's Profit-hoarding Ahead of Worker Stand-Up
The Facts - Daimler Truck's record profits are not being shared with workers but are instead benefiting wealthy investors. Daimler made nearly $6 billion in 2023, with over half of the profits generated in North America. Daimler Truck workers are preparing to strike for fair pay and job security after a 90% profit increase over […]
UAW's Shawn Fain to Participate in Daimler Truck Picket Rallies
The Facts - UAW President Shawn Fain will join Daimler Truck workers in North Carolina for contract negotiations and practice picket rallies. The workers are seeking a contract that reflects Daimler Truck's record profits and includes fair wages and working conditions. 7,000 Daimler Truck North America workers voted by 96% to authorize a strike if […]
UAW President, Workers Launch Daimler Truck Talks with Livestreamed Rally
The Facts - UAW President Shawn Fain will hold a rally in North Carolina with Daimler Truck workers as contract negotiations get underway for 7,000 UAW members. The workers are seeking fair wages and improved working conditions, with the current contract set to expire on 26 April. The rally follows a vote by 7,000 Daimler […]
Almost 7,000 UAW Members at Daimler Vote for Potential Strike
TL/DR - Around 7,000 workers at Daimler Truck North America have voted to authorize a potential strike due to declining wages and job security. The contract, which covers workers in North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee, is set to expire on April 26. Despite the company amassing nearly $6 billion in 2023 and planning big stock […]