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2,500 UAW Members Say ‘No’ to Health Cuts and Outsourcing—and More Bargaining News

by May Silverstein, Jun 22, 2009

Some 2,500 UAW members in Texas authorize a strike—and more updates here from the “Bargaining Digest Weekly.” The AFL-CIO Collective Bargaining Department delivers daily, bargaining-related news and research resources to more than 900 subscribers. Union leaders can register for this service through our website, Bargaining@Work.

WORK STOPPAGES AND JOB ACTIONS
UAW, Bell Helicopter: Some 2,500 workers at Bell Helicopter plants in the Fort Worth, Texas, area, represented by UAW Local 218went on strike today after rejecting contract proposals that would have increased medical costs and outsourced the work of janitors.

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