Scores of union leaders earn six-figure salaries

By John C. Henry

The Standoff in Wisconsin Between Gov. Walker and unions could “trickle up” to jeopardize fat compensation packages of labor leaders....

Excerpts from this story referencing "United Auto Workers":

"… pensation for leaders of the 10 largest unions ranged from $173,000 at the United Auto Workers to $618,000 at the Laborers’ International Union of North America and al …"

FACT CHECK: Artful swerves on the auto bailout

By The Associated Press

Both sides botch the facts in discussions on the 2008 federal bailout of the auto industry

Excerpts from this story referencing "United Auto Workers":

"… er, GOP rivals Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum would have people believe the United Auto Workers union runs General Motors and the government "gave" it away, neither true. …"

"… pension costs at the heart of the automakers' decline.A trust owned by the United Auto Workers — but not directly managed by the union — received a 17.5 percent owne …"

Donor profile: United Auto Workers

By Alexandra Duszak

Quick stats on the biggest financial backers of Election 2012.

Excerpts from this story referencing "United Auto Workers":

"… ade, unemployment and numerous other legislative issues. Background: The United Auto Workers has become a major backer of President Barack Obama and the $81.3 billion …"

"… collective bargaining rights for all Michigan workers. The Detroit-based United Auto Workers union represents more than just assembly line workers. Its members work in …"