United Auto Workers Summary

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Encyclopedia Articles (6)

3,535 words, approx. 12 pages
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 ... Read more
2,570 words, approx. 9 pages
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 ... Read more
3,200 words, approx. 11 pages
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... Read more
3,356 words, approx. 12 pages
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... Read more
2,292 words, approx. 8 pages
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... Read more
3,083 words, approx. 11 pages
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... Read more