Videos from the GM Picket Line
Mike Elk and I went on the road the moment that we heard that the UAW/GM strike was going to happen. 12:01 AM we were…
Mike Elk and I went on the road the moment that we heard that the UAW/GM strike was going to happen. 12:01 AM we were…
As the strike enters its 19th day, both the UAW and GM are feeling increasing pressure to reach a deal. Earlier this week, Moody’s credit rating…
Originally published at the Intercept AS PART OF ITS CONTRACT TALKS, the United Automobile Workers labor union is demanding that General Motors Co. reopen two plants…
As the General Motor strike enters day 11, some progress appears to be made at the bargaining table as GM decided to reinstate strikers’ health…
SPRING HILL, Tennessee – “The tide is changing. You can feel it,” says union activist and sheet-metal worker Adrian Mizell, as cars pass by honking their…
TOLEDO, OHIO – “September 16th was suppose to be my first day ” says a 41 year African-American GM worker Tula Beacham, who recently transferred…
BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY – “Eww that keeping you going tonite,” says GM striker Nancy Childress as her elementary-school-age son grabs a double-chocolate donut and runs…
SPRING HILL, TENNESSEE – “You wanna go ahead and get a burst of adrenaline – step out on the side of the road,” says UAW…
This week, 11 GM strikers were arrested at GM’s plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee for blocking a scab from entering the plant. According to a…
WATCH: UAW Local 1005 Chairman Al Tiller on a union member's kid whose cancer treatment was cancelled cuz GM cut off their healthcare in retaliation…
“I believe in this union” shouts 75 year old, African American Bishop Herman Dailey as he clutches a megaphone outside of GM’s Rochester Operation, where…
Payday is having a huge impact on national coverage of the GM strike. Today, the New York Times’ David Leonhardt in an op-ed entitled “Why I…