Workers at a General Motors Corp. factory in Parma, Ohio, have rejected a tentative contract reached earlier this month under the threat of a strike by the United Auto Workers. tags strikes union workers parma general motorsThe Parma factory had been the only one that had threatened a strike to reach a deal with the company. Now, that plant is back in play as GM faces a barrage of threats of and actual strikes. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
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Some key events in the history of General Motors Corp. picked by bornbad 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
General Motors is laying off workers, but giving them retirement benefits instead of severence pay. This could lead to all kinds of problems down the line, as GM is not obligated to contribute to its retirement fund until 2013. picked by Bingo 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
General Motors Corp. said its Chevrolet Volt rechargeable electric car should get 230 miles per gallon of gasoline in city driving, more than four times the mileage of the current champion, the Toyota Prius. 10 comments edit related share technologyEdit: Check out the charger picked by suebe 4 months ago |
A Family has worked a combined 300 years at General Motors. Their livelihood is now at stake. 1 comments edit related share worldWay to generate the emotional response to bail GM out. picked by JoshSF49 12 months ago |
Buy a car from General Motors and if you aren't happy in 60 days you will receive a full refund. Aren't the American taxpayers a generous group of people? picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
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General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner has not been very successful lately. GM's market share has dropped severely. As part of Obama's restructuring plan, Obama asked him to resign. He agreed to do so. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago 17 comments edit related share politics |
Obese workers may cost their employers more, filing more workers' compensation claims for injuries on the job, and then more frequently going on to become disabled. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Democrats close to Sen. Obama are passing the word that John Edwards will be named attorney general in an Obama administration. Edwards would please not only the union leaders supporting him for president but organized labor in general. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
What was supposed to be a workers' strike turned into violent riots in northeastern Egypt on Sunday resulting in 150 arrests, around 100 injured and at least one dead. Our Observers in the country explain why. Other sources here. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share world |
"Recent research shows it could be the grumpy workers who are actually a company's most creative problem-solvers" picked by Nick 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Salzburg insurance company posted an advert in major newspapers seeking employees for sales and management that were born under certain constellations, claiming statistics indicated that they were the best workers picked by bernardblack 10 months ago 9 comments edit related share weird |
Typhoon Parma has been upgraded to a super typhoon with a sustained wind speed in excess of 150 mph. It was only last weekend when typhoon Ketsana left most of Manila under water. picked by aclister 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Fourteen city workers and one retired city worker in the western Ohio town of Piqua claimed a $207 million 12-state lottery prize Wednesday. picked by Wags273 11 months ago 4 comments edit related share world |