Stellantis Takes Legal Action Against UAW, Files Federal Lawsuit Amidst Contract Disputes

Detroit, MI – In a significant legal escalation within the auto industry, Stellantis has lodged a federal lawsuit against the United Auto Workers (UAW) amidst ongoing negotiations over union contracts. The automotive giant claims that the UAW engaged in unfair labor practices, a charge the union denied, asserting their actions were within legal boundaries and aimed at protecting workers’ rights. Stellantis, formed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler and the PSA Group in 2021, argues that certain UAW’s actions disrupted production and affected the company’s operational efficiency. The lawsuit details instances where Stellantis believes the … Read more

Stellantis Sues UAW Amid Strike Threats, Claims Union Breached Bargaining Agreement

Los Angeles – In a significant escalation in ongoing labor disputes, automaker Stellantis has initiated legal action against the United Auto Workers (UAW) amid rising tensions over the enforcement of their current bargaining agreement and related strike threats. Stellantis’ lawsuit, lodged on Thursday in the U.S. District Court Central District of California, alleges that the UAW orchestrated unwarranted grievances that could lead to strikes in violation of the existing no-strike clause within their collective bargaining framework. The dispute centers around the stipulations in Letter 311, a pivotal document from previous negotiations that allows Stellantis to … Read more