Mazda, Mitsubishi Motors are looking for Japan WageSubsidy on Output Cuts.
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Tough Times Not Just for U.S.-based Automakers
Toyota is cutting worker pay because of slow sales.
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Read about UAW busting, Southern style.
Read about UAW busting, Southern style.
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Tough Times for Detroit Three
Detroit's automakers are continuing to feel the heat from foreign competitors.
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Toyota cuts back on pick-up production
For the second time in four months, Bloomberg News reports, Toyota is cutting back on production of the Tundra pick-ups. The move is in reaction to record high-gas prices and a weakening U.S. economy.
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Poor treatment of injured workers helps boost transplant profits
Transplant automakers are continuing to lead the way when it comes to cost-cutting their way to record profits. Just ask Shane Marshall and Joe Miskell.
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New report examines Toyota labor practices
The National Labor Committee (NLC), a non-profit advocacy group which examines labor conditions around the globe, has released a new report on Toyota Motor Company. The 65-page study, “The Toyota You Don’t Know: The Race to the Bottom in the Auto Industry,” documents several areas of concern regarding Toyota’s labor practices.
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Domestic automakers not the only ones cutting back on SUV and truck production
Like their U.S. counterparts, foreign automakers are also scaling back on production of large SUVs and trucks thanks to falling consumer demand.
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Toyota reports 11 percent jump in profit
Workers make Toyota profitable in more ways than you think. What were those cost cutting measures? How did the cost cutting impact workers? How will cost cutting effect Toyota workers in the future?
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Month of economic troubles has U.S. automakers on edge
All auto companies are having trouble now, transplants and domestics alike.
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