UAW launches union drive at Kentucky battery plant | AP News
3 days ago · The BlueOval SK complex at Glendale is a joint venture between Ford Motor Co. and its South Korean partner, SK On, to produce batteries for Ford and Lincoln electric vehicles. The nearly $6 billion battery park — about an hour south of Louisville — is gearing up to start manufacturing in 2025.
Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production ... - ABC News
3 days ago · At Blue Oval, workers start at $21 per hour, while UAW production workers at Ford start at $26.32 and can make up to $42 per hour after three years, the union said.
Union efforts start at BlueOval SK Battery Park in Glendale
3 days ago · Union campaign announced at $6 billion Ford, SK On battery park in KY. ... The battery park is a joint venture between Ford Motor Co. and ... the company can choose to voluntarily recognize the ...
$6 billion Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park production to start soon
Nov 14, 2024 · The Kentucky battery park, which is expected to employ 5,000 workers once both phases of the plant open, is a joint venture between Ford Motor Co. and SK On.
Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production complex …
3 days ago · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Workers hired for a sprawling electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have launched a campaign to join the United Auto Workers as the union tries to expand its foothold in the South and among battery factories, the UAW said Wednesday. The BlueOval SK complex at Glendale is a joint venture between Ford Motor Co. and its South Korean partner, SK On, to ...
UAW Says Majority of Workers at Ford Kentucky Battery Plant …
4 days ago · Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A banner depicting Ford Super Duty pickup truck is pictured outside Ford's Kentucky truck plant as a United Auto Workers (UAW) union members pickets after going on strike in ...
Ford Considers Kentucky For $400 Million Parts Facility
Jul 12, 2024 · “Ford Motor Company is considering Shelby County for a small, specialized high-tech component manufacturing operation. The components would primarily be used for EVs,” according to the meeting. Beshear later confirmed that the state has already approved incentives for the project as well.
Ford scales back EV production, Kentucky plants play into new …
Aug 21, 2024 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Ford Motor Co. will scale back electric vehicle production but Kentucky remains a focal point in the future of the company with the launch of multiple gas vehicles...
Ford to spend $700 million on Kentucky Truck Plant, add 500 jobs
Sep 27, 2022 · Ford Motor Company announced that is investing $700 million to expand the Kentucky Truck Plant to add 500 full-time jobs. The company is ramping up plans to produce the all-new Ford...
Ford considers Shelby County for EV-focused plant with $400 ... - WDRB
Jul 12, 2024 · Ford Motor Co. and its Korean partner SK On are building a pair of battery factories in Glendale, Kentucky, which are expected to churn out power sourcing for 1.3 million electric vehicles by...