Posted on 10/11/2011 10:58:53 PM PDT by Nachum
As the UAW rank-and-file continues to vote on the contract offer hammered out between management and UAW honchos, the Detroit Free Press reports that at least one local has rejected the offer, even though it includes a $6,000 cash bonus, a $3,700 profit sharing bonus and at least another $1,500 cash for each of the four years on the contract for a total of $15,700 on top of wages and benefits. (Snip) No wonder some auto companies needed a bailout. $56 and $58 an hour? Most CEOs and small business owners make less than that.
(Excerpt) Read more at finance.townhall.com ...
The UAW has always gotten better wages than the average Joe! I was in the Aircraft industry and I made $33.00 Hr. Which was pretty good but the Auto workers were always getting better than us!
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