GM workers at Mexico plant will vote on union Feb 1-2, govt says
Mexico’s government said on Friday that a trade union vote at the General Motors Co (GM.N) plant in the central city of Silao will be held on Feb. 1-2 after workers voted last year to scrap their collective contract.GM workers will be asked to choose from four…
General Motors among the assembly companies with the lowest salaries in Mexico
In a study of various auto corporations, General Motors is the company that offers the lowest salaries in Mexico. Workers are sometimes paid less than $10 per day. Read the article here.
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Interview: A Mexican Auto Worker on the Fight for a Real Union at GM’s Silao Plant
Some observers have framed what’s happened in Silao as the story of a heroic U.S.A. waving a fantastic trade agreement in Mexico’s face to rescue helpless Mexican workers. This take on Silao—the U.S. riding in on a white horse to save the day!—neatly fits in with…