Industry Focus Areas, Workforce Development
January 22, 2018
Via: Industry WeekThe share of American workers belonging to labor unions held steady in 2017, matching the historic low of 10.7% set in the prior year, according to a Labor Department report Friday. The membership rate for wage and salary employees is […]
December 8, 2017
Via: Industry WeekAfter spending years building up its gas-power business, General Electric Co. is trying to figure out how to keep pace in a world that’s no longer all that interested in fossil fuels. The plan to cut 12,000 jobs — almost […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle
April 27, 2017
Via: Automotive NewsLuxury electric carmaker Tesla offered pay rises and job guarantees to defuse labor tensions at a key German supplier, whose founder and CEO left the company late last month, German labor officials said. Klaus Grohmann, former head of Grohmann Engineering, […]
Industry Focus Areas, Workforce Development
May 26, 2016
Via: Industry WeekOK, let’s review what was covered so far in our series of articles on the ResourceMFG Manufacturing Employee Opinion Survey. Ready? Pay is most important to manufacturing workers Then Job Security Then Benefits Next to layoffs, hourly workers are most […]
May 17, 2016
Via: Automotive NewsTesla Motors Inc. said it is investigating how a worker from Slovenia was critically injured in a fall while on the job last year at the company’s plant in Fremont, Calif. The Mercury Newsnewspaper in San Jose, Calif., published an […]
April 26, 2016
Via: Automotive NewsVolkswagen AG today said it would go to a U.S. federal appeals court in an effort to keep the UAW from representing a portion of the company’s plant workers in Chattanooga, Tenn. The UAW in turn filed an unfair labor […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle
April 12, 2016
Via: Automotive NewsA $245 million investment slated for a Detroit-area General Motors plant will go to a Kansas facility instead, leaving one of GM’s primary small-vehicle factories with a light workload. GM said in June that it would upgrade its Orion Assembly […]
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