Today on TAP: Ford signals a near-term downturn, and a long-term deeper problem.
autoworkers
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Oshkosh Corporation Seeks Non-Union Labor to Build Postal Trucks
The controversy over locating a manufacturing plant could impact upcoming postal legislation, White House climate goals, and a high-profile Senate race.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Voltage Valley
Building a domestic supply chain, Lordstown, Ohio, is becoming a hub for the electric-vehicle industry.
Posted inWorking in America
The Union of Autoworkers and Grad Students
With last week’s victory at the University of California, roughly 100,000 UAW members work for universities.
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Electric Cars AND Union Workers
Today on TAP: The Build Back Better bill’s support for both exemplifies the just transition we need to save the planet. And—surprise—Joe Manchin doesn’t like it.
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A Company That Takes Our Money and Goes South
Today on TAP: Oshkosh dodges its union autoworkers
Posted inEconomic Policy
Man Bites Dog: Government Helps American Workers in Trade Dispute
For the first time ever, the U.S. trade representative has initiated a trade complaint against a foreign factory (which makes GM cars and pickups).
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General Motors Has Second Thoughts
Today on TAP: The company pledges to respect workers’ right to unionize
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GM and Ford: Going Green and Anti-Union
Today on TAP: The two legacy automakers are moving into electric and moving out their unionized workforce
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Biden’s Good-Paying Union Jobs? Here’s How to Get Them.
Today on TAP: The president’s infrastructure plan and American labor
