Union members march in Detroit as strikes continue
Thousands of striking health care, casino and auto industry workers marched through the streets of Detroit on Thursday.Walks started at...
Alex McLenon is a Reporter with 101.9 WDET.
Picketing casino workers talk important issues on first day of strike
Picket lines formed outside of MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood at Greektown and MotorCity Casino on Tuesday as 3,700 workers went...
Detroit’s casino union workers ready to strike if no deal is reached before midnight
Update 10/16/23 at 5 p.m. ET: A spokesperson for MotorCity Casino responded to WDET's request for comment with the following...
After surprise walkout at Ford’s Kentucky plant, Fain warns UAW strike could expand ‘at any time’
UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday the union would not expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, warning that...
Canadian union Unifor reaches tentative contract with General Motors
The union representing Canadian autoworkers, Unifor, has reached a tentative contract with General Motors. It comes after a strike lasting...
Union members, automakers losing money as UAW strikes continue
It’s been three weeks since the United Auto Workers union's contracts with Ford, Stellantis and General Motors expired. The last...
Ethan Crumbley’s parents will stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges
Jennifer and James Crumbley will stand trial on charges stemming from the mass shooting their son, Ethan, committed at Oxford...
Union leaders react to Biden’s Detroit visit in support of UAW
President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on a picket line at General Motors parts warehouse in...
UAW members demand a fair contract during strike at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant
The United Auto Workers union is striking against Detroit's automakers after the two sides failed to reach a deal before...
Hydrogen represents an option to electrify the trucking industry and beyond
Detroit’s automakers have been pushing to add more electric vehicles to their showroom lineups. But while standard EVs may be...
Affordable used cars are harder to find than prior to COVID-19 pandemic
Used vehicles five years old or newer with price tags under $20,000 made up half of the resale market in...
Construction begins on LGBTQ+ inclusive affordable housing development in Ferndale
Construction has started on a new affordable housing development for elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community in Ferndale.The facility with...