First the good news. 1,550 jobs saved bringing Aveo assembly stateside and building the new Buick Verano. With 60% of the jobs getting the old UAW wage and the other 40% getting the new UAW wage....
http://www.freep.com/article/20101007/BU...-at-Orion-plant
But then the bad news. I can understand the angst at having two different pay scales. But at some point these guys have got to realize there are thousands that would line up and gladly do that job for $14/hr. The UAW is cutting their own throats, yet again...
http://www.freep.com/article/20101008/BU...-over-wage-cuts
http://www.freep.com/article/20101007/BU...-at-Orion-plant
But then the bad news. I can understand the angst at having two different pay scales. But at some point these guys have got to realize there are thousands that would line up and gladly do that job for $14/hr. The UAW is cutting their own throats, yet again...
http://www.freep.com/article/20101008/BU...-over-wage-cuts