German Ford News Today

Fannie and Herman Ford are among the newest residents of The Stilley House Assisted Living facility. The pair have been together for nearly 70 years.

...governments in Europe are now resorting to heavy-handed tactics to force citizens to “like” them again.

The independent Ford Action Committee has long warned that there is no red line the works council and IG Metall would not cross.

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The IG Metall is not only conducting a struggle against wage increases. It is actively advocating and implementing wage cuts and cheap labour in an industry where workers were once among the best paid.

At the factory meeting on Wednesday, the works council and IG Metall union, supported by Saarland’s Minister President Anke Rehlinger (Social Democrats, SPD), will do everything they can to seal the plant’s closure.

The campaign of Will Lehman, a 34-year-old worker at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania (USA), for president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is also meeting with broad support in Germany.

Stellantis workers at Hordain revolted against rapidly deteriorating economic conditions in France and across Europe and the treacherous role of pro-company union officials.

US initial claims for unemployment insurance rose for the third week in a row, while Ford announced 8,000 salaried job cuts as the impact of recent interest rate increases starts to be felt.

Lehman has met all the requirements to run for president of the UAW. To get on the ballot, he still requires one delegate to nominate him at the upcoming UAW Convention, which begins on July 25.