auto strike

The UAW’s targeted strike at a Toledo Stellantis assembly plant means Jeeps are not being produced there, leading to Dana temporarily laying off more than 250 workers represented by the United Steel Workers in Fort Wayne.

Facing strike-related temporary layoffs at Fort Wayne supplier, local steelworker union supports UAW

The state's workers are still being affected as UAW strikes at facilities in other states lead to reduced production and temporary layoffs across the auto supply chain.

High interest rates, inflation, and an auto strike could have large impacts on the economy 

Nathan Moore

Join us this Friday, as we will talk with experts about the current state of the economy and potential concerns.    

EV anxiety drives tension in UAW-automaker contract talks as Indiana prepares for new battery plants

Government mandates in the U.S. and internationally are a primary force driving the transition to EVs.

Gov. Eric Holcomb delivers remarks during the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association conference in Japan in September 2023.

Holcomb ‘confident’ Japan economic development trip will generate results

Indiana’s governor also talked “Midwest-nice” diplomacy and concerns for potential auto strike.

Local UAW leaders, workers brace for possible strike as companies make offers below union demands

Sara Wittmeyer

If General Motors, Stellantis and Ford don’t offer contracts that satisfy enough United Auto Workers union demands by Sept. 14, thousands of workers in Indiana and nationally will walk off the job.