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Carol Stream, IL, September 17, 2017 – Nearly 2,000 Chicago-area auto mechanics will be back at work tomorrow, bringing to a close a nearly seven-week strike against 130 new car dealerships across the city. The mechanics, represented by IAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701, ratified a new four-year deal with the Chicago New Car Dealer Committee
Read moreCarol Stream, IL, September 15, 2017 – After nearly seven weeks of picketing on the streets, approximately 2,000 striking Chicago-area auto mechanics will vote on a contract offer the union says it can “finally recommend” to its membership. IAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701 has reached a tentative agreement with the Chicago New Car Dealer Committee
Read moreIn another show of union pride and solidarity, members of IAM Automobile Mechanics’ Local 701 – on strike at more than 100 auto dealerships across the Chicagoland area – have voted down a third substandard agreement from the Chicago New Car Dealer Committee (NCDC). The nearly 2,000 auto mechanics rejected the NCDC offer because it
Read moreIAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701 has filed NLRB charges against the Chicago New Car Dealer Committee (NCDC) for bargaining in bad faith, after the NCDC attempted to circumvent the union by providing members an offer before the union had a chance to review it. Members of IAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701, on strike at more
Read moreMembers of the IAM Local 1345 Negotiating Committee sharpen their skills as part of the IAM’s week-long Negotiation Prep Field Training Program. Members of IAM Local 1345 have ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement with Nestle Purina PetCare located in Bloomfield, MO.
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