★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Labor, Education & DemographicsManufacturing & Logistics Ford and Stellantis Overcome UAW Strikes, Rising Wage Pressures May Complicate the Big Three’s EV Future Two-thirds of the Big Three Automakers have reached tentative agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union on new four-year…McAlinden Research PartnersOctober 30, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Labor, Education & DemographicsManufacturing & Logistics UAW Takes Aim at Ford’s Biggest Plant, Pushes for Big Three Battery Factories to Fall Under Union Contract The UAW's strikes expanded twice so far this week, with work stoppages beginning at Volvo-owned Mack Trucks and expanding to…McAlinden Research PartnersOctober 12, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Labor, Education & DemographicsManufacturing & LogisticsPolitics & Policy UAW Maintains Strong Leverage in Auto Negotiations, But Stakes are Massive for Big Three’s EV Plans The ongoing UAW strike is once again set to expand on Friday if no breakthroughs are made at the negotiating…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 28, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Manufacturing & LogisticsTransportation UAW Strike to Expand by Friday, Eventual Agreement Could Carry Inflationary Implications With 12,700 US auto workers now on the picket line, the UAW may have enough funds to sustain those striking workers…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 21, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Labor, Education & DemographicsManufacturing & LogisticsTransportation Dual Teamster Strikes in Package and LTL Freight Markets Threaten Supply Chain Disruption Over 362,000 union workers may go on strike nationwide over the next two weeks, as package and freight carriers UPS and…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 20, 2023