Multi-media
07.17.2009
UAW leader on WWJ
Radio host Paul W. Smith talks about GM, auto industry with UAW President Ron Gettelfinger.
07.14.2009
Gettelfinger interviewed by FOX BusinessNews
UAW president discusses GM's exit from bankruptcy; need for smaller cars built in United States.
06.02.2009
Videos from UAW news conference
Videos following members' approval of GM settlement agreement.
06.02.2009
UAW discusses GM bankruptcy
Interviews with UAW President Ron Gettelfinger.
01.20.2009
Thank you America
See the UAW's ad at the 2009 North American International Auto Show.
01.09.2009
Interview on "Today" show
NBC's Matt Lauer interviews Ron Gettelfinger on "Today" show about negotiations with General Motors.
01.05.2009
Fox Business News interview on bridge loan conditions set by White House
Fox Business News interviews UAW President Ron Gettelfinger on conditions added to bridge loans for U.S.-based automakers.
12.16.2008
CNN interview
CNN's Wolf Blitzer interviews Ron Gettelfinger on the bridge loan legislation and the White House possibly using TARP funds for U.S.-based automakers.
12.16.2008
Senate Republicans put ideology ahead of Main Street
A GOP memo shows that Republicans in the Senate put ideology ahead of Main Street when they killed the bridge loan legislation, according to a report on MSNBC.
12.12.2008
Video of UAW news conference
Video of UAW news conference at Solidarity House, plus question-and-answer session.
12.09.2008
A monumental impact on our economy
CNN's Larry King interviews Ron Gettelfinger about the impact of a collapse of the U.S.-based automakers.
12.08.2008
Workers cannot be the scapegoats
All factors -- unfair trade barriers, health care costs, and many others -- must be considered when looking at the reasons for the domestic automakers' difficulties, UAW's Ron Gettlefinger says on NBC's "Today" show
12.08.2008
Bankruptcy not the way to go
People will not buy cars from a bankrupt automaker, UAW's Ron Gettlefinger says on MSNBC's "Morning Joe."
12.07.2008
Interview on 'This Week with George Stephanopoulos'
Countries around the world are considering aid for their domestic auto industries.
12.04.2008
UAW President Ron Gettelfinger on CNN
Wolf Blitzer interviews Ron Gettelfinger on "The Situation Room."
12.04.2008
UAW print ads remind Congress: We're not bankers
See the UAW's print ad that asks Congress to help Main Street just as it helped Wall Street.
12.04.2008
UAW television ads ask Congress for fairness
Television ads that are playing in the nation's capitol ask Congress to give Main Street the same consideration as Wall Street.
12.03.2008
CBS Early Show interview
UAW's Ron Gettelfinger says all stakeholders -- not just workers -- must come to the table when making sacrifices to save the U.S. auto industry.
12.03.2008
News conference videos
Video from today's news conference about possible changes UAW members could make in their contracts with the Big 3 automakers.
12.01.2008
'Mathematically and intellectually dishonest'
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann destroys the $70 per hour autoworker pay myth in this video.
11.25.2008
'Talk Me Down' with Rachel Maddow
Ron Gettelfinger is interviewed by MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on the fairness of the bailout for Wall Street and the bridge loans for American automakers.
11.24.2008
South needs to stand up for U.S. auto
In radio ads, Wayne County (Mich.) Executive Robert Ficano says lawmakers from southern states need to stand up for the domestic auto industry.
11.21.2008
Frank: Don't use bankruptcy to break unions
Rep. Barney Frank says in an interview with National Public Radio that Congress should not help force companies into bankruptcy so they can get out of union contracts.
11.20.2008
Videos of UAW news conference on auto crisis
Forgotten in the discussion of possible auto company bankruptcies are the retirees and surviving spouses, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said at a news conference. Transcript pdf 21 KB)
11.18.2008
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11.17.2008
Think the auto industry doesn't matter to you?
Watch this video to learn how you could be affected if the auto companies are allowed to fail.
