Entries by Amy Kloc

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Bargaining Update 6/27/24

The Nazareth BMW RDC is united more than ever after another successful rally today, following more mandatory overtime! We will not be divided! BMW must be afraid of the bargaining committee because today they provided their 2nd “last, best, and final” offer to the entire membership. Y’ALL BY NOW MAY HAVE GOTTEN THE COMPANY’S PROPAGANDA DISTRIBUTED […]

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Bargaining Update 6/26/24

Your brothers and sisters joined the bargaining committee today to tell the company NO to their “last, best, and final” offer. We have shown the company we are united, and will not be bullied into a weak contract. The company said they can afford a record contract, and we will not accept anything less. After […]

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Bargaining Update 6/25/24

Your bargaining committee waited all day for the company to meet for only 30 minutes. The company gave their “Last, Best, Complete, and Final Offer” with what the company claims is a significant raise as low as $1.51. With over 50 billion in profits since the last contract, they should be ashamed. The company has […]

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Bargaining Update 6/20/2024

Our bargaining committee met with the company today, presenting large bundles of both economic and non-economic proposals. We continue to demand closing the wage gap the company created years ago. Equal pay for equal work is a MUST for the membership and must be addressed in this contract. Your committee estimates wage concessions for new […]

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Bargaining Update 6/19/2024

Your bargaining committee met with the company today to continue negotiating for the member’s demands. The company continues to waste our time offering pennies on the dollar, and still failing to address our top issues. Their proposals continue to include no path to the top rate. When the committee asked why the company failed to […]

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Bargaining Update 6/18/2024

Your bargaining committee met today and worked hard on proposals to address your concerns, such as the elimination of tiers, improved work/life balance regarding overtime, and profit sharing. The company did not have the audacity to even show up. They were available only in email, and their proposals were not worth the paper required to […]

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Bargaining Update 6/13/2024

Dear brothers and sisters, Your bargaining committee met with the company today to further discuss the member’s demands. The company heard stories from our members of our economic struggles resulting from their greed. While we struggle to afford a cup of coffee for the energy to work overtime, BMW executives are working in Las Vegas […]

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Bargaining Update 6/12/2024

Dear brothers and sisters, Your bargaining committee met with the company today and brought some of our family in to speak at the table. Our members from the RDC told personal stories to the company about not being able to afford daycare, not affording home repairs, and not spending time with family. The company was […]

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Bargaining Update 6/11/2024

Your bargaining committee met with the company for another long day of negotiations. After hours of bargaining the company is still not taking our members’ demands seriously. The company does not understand there will no longer be divisive tiers. Today the company presented another proposal on wages that included multiple tiers. They proposed rates for […]

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Bargaining Update 6/6/24

Dear brothers and sisters, Your bargaining committee met with an unprepared management team once again. Yesterday we presented our initial economic proposals. Today we reminded the company of those demands, and we’ll continue to show them why we are standing up together! NO MORE TIERS – At times – workers were earning up to 47% […]