Ford UAW workers fail to ratify new contract
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- United Auto Workers members in Louisville overwhelmingly rejected a nationally negotiated 4-year labor contract with Ford Motor Co. by a 2-to-1 margin on Tuesday.Sixty-six percent of the 7,405 ballots cast by production and skilled trades workers at Ford's two plants -- Louisville Assembly Plant on Fern Valley Road and Kentucky Truck Plant on Chamberlain Lane -- were against the contract, according to figures obtained by WDRB.Other Ford locals around the country are vo..>> view originalLouisville attorney Scott Brinkman to oversee Matt Bevin's Executive Cabinet
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Buy PhotoTodd Buckman works on the assembly line inside the Ford Motor Company's Truck Plant. January 30, 2014(Photo: Aaron Borton, Special to The Courier-Journal)Buy PhotoLouisville area Ford workers on Tuesday resoundingly rejected a proposed national contract.About 8,800 workers at Louisville assembly Plant and Kentucky Truck Plant were asked to cast ballots on the deal forged between Ford and the UAW, many indicating they thought Ford should offer more.At Louisville Assembly, 68.5% of produc..>> view originalPOLICE: Louisville woman arrested after hitting two pedestrians - WDRB 41 Louisville News
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VIDEOS | U OF L-HARTFORD POSTGAMEVideo | Ralph Willard talks after Cards beat Hartford 87-52 | 08:33Louisville's Ralph Willard talks to the media after the Cards beat Hartford 87-52.1 of 5VIDEOS | U OF L-HARTFORD POSTGAMEVideo | Snider reviews Louisville's Hartford win | 01:41U of L guard Quentin Snider talks about Louisville's rout of Hartford, 87-52.2 of 5VIDEOS | U OF L-HARTFORD POSTGAMEVideo | Lee on his better start vs. Hartford | 02:20Damion Lee on his better start in U of L's win over Har..>> view original
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