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Freightliner

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Video: Freightliner employee Mike Ivey discusses Top-Down organizing and the free legal assistance he recieved from Foundation attorneys [2]. (Mac Users click here for QuickTime version [3])

Information about the Freightliner/UAW RICO Case

News Release: Freightliner/Daimler-Chrysler and UAW Face Federal Racketeering Suit for Backroom Sweetheart Deal to Force Workers into Union Ranks [4]

  • View the Class-Action Complaint [5]
  • Statement by Foundation Vice President Stefan Gleason [6]
  • Statement by Plaintiff Katherine Ivey [7]
  • Statement by Plaintiff Timothy Cochrane [8]
  • More Photos from the Detroit Press Conference [9]

Overview of Freightliner UAW "Neutrality Agreement" [10]

News Releases

  • April 21, 2009: Employees Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Reinstate RICO Case against UAW Union Organizing Scheme [11]
  • December 29, 2008: Appellate Court Errs by Blocking an Examination into UAW Backroom Deal as a Form of Labor Bribery [12]
  • November 10, 2006: Employees Considering Appeal of Cryptic Ruling Dismissing Federal Racketeering Suit Against Freightliner and UAW UnionĀ  [13]
  • August 12, 2005: UAW Union and Freightliner Hastily Sign Settlement Agreement After Announced Prosecution for Blocking Workers' Wage Increase [14]
  • August 10, 2005: Federal Labor Board to Prosecute United Auto Workers Union for Blocking Freightliner Workers' Wage Increase [15]
  • October 6, 2004: Federal Labor Board Issues Formal Complaint Against Freightliner for Coercion of Nonunion Employees [16]
  • August 11, 2003: Union Officials Hold Wage Increase Hostage to Force Workers to Accept Unwanted Union Affiliation [17]

Employee Statements

  • Statement by Freightliner Employee Mike Ivey [18]

View UAW "Neutrality Agreements"

  • Freightliner and UAW Union Neutrality Agreement [19]
  • Freightliner and UAW Preconditions [20] | Freightliner 2 [21] | Dana and UAW Union [22]
  • United Autoworkers Union Model Neutrality Agreement [23]

Case Summaries and Legal Documents

  • Summary of the RICO Case [24]
  • Petition for a Writ of Certiorari [25]
  • National Federation of Independent Businesses Amicus Brief [26]
  • Brief in Opposition to Granting Certiorari [27]
  • Summary of Mike Ivey's NLRB Case [28]
  • 8/7/03: Mike Ivey's Initial NLRB Charge Against UAW [29]
  • 8/7/03: Mike Ivey's Initial NLRB Charge Againt Freightliner [30]
  • 8/7/03: David Roach's Initial NLRB Charge Against UAW [31]
  • 8/7/03: David Roach's Initial NLRB Charge Against Freightliner [32]
  • 9/2/04: Letter from NLRB General Counsel Granting Ivey and Roach's Appeal
  • 9/30/04: Mike Ivey's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Against UAW [33]
  • 9/30/04: Mike Ivey's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Againt Freightliner [34]
  • 9/30/04: David Roach's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Against UAW [35]
  • 9/30/04: David Roach's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Againt Freightliner [36]
  • 8/5/05: NLRB Consolidated Complaint Against United Auto Workers Union and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation [37]
  • 1/24/06: Federal Class-Action Racketeering Complaint Against United Auto Workers Union and Freightliner [38]

For more, see our "Neutrality Agreement" Resouces Section. [39]

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Links:
[1] http://www.nrtw.org/california/video3/NRTW Video Files/NRTW Online.wmv
[2] http://www.nrtw.org/california/video3/NRTW Video Files/NRTW Online.wmv
[3] http://www.nrtw.org/california/video3/NRTW Video Files/NRTW Fall05;BBmed.mov
[4] http://www.nrtw.org/b/nr_471.php
[5] http://www.nrtw.org/pdfs/20060124rico_complaint.pdf
[6] http://www.nrtw.org/pdfs/20060124rico_gleason.pdf
[7] http://www.nrtw.org/pdfs/20060124rico_ivey.pdf
[8] http://www.nrtw.org/pdfs/20060124rico_cochrane.pdf
[9] http://www.nrtw.org/media/20060124conf
[10] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/na_4.htm
[11] http://www.nrtw.org/en/press/2009/04/employees-ask-u-s-supreme-court-rein04212109
[12] http://www.nrtw.org/en/blog/appellate-court-errs-12292008
[13] http://www.nrtw.org/en/press/2006/11/employees-considering-appeal-cryptic-ruling-dismissing-federal-racketeering-suit-again
[14] http://www.nrtw.org/b/nr_419.php
[15] http://www.nrtw.org/b/nr_417.php
[16] http://www.nrtw.org/b/nr_349.php
[17] http://www.nrtw.org/b/nr_248.php
[18] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/Ivey-Statement.pdf
[19] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/Freightliner_Tentative_CA.pdf
[20] http://www.nrtw.org/20050215freightliner.pdf
[21] http://www.nrtw.org/20050228freightliner.pdf
[22] http://www.nrtw.org/20050215letter.pdf
[23] http://www.nrtw.org/d/uawna.pdf
[24] http://www.nrtw.org/files/nrtw/Adcock case summary.pdf
[25] http://www.nrtw.org/files/nrtw/Adcock Petition for Cert.pdf
[26] http://www.nrtw.org/files/nrtw/NFIB Amicus Brief.pdf
[27] http://www.nrtw.org/files/nrtw/Adock- Opp to Cert Petition.pdf
[28] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/Summary_Freightliner.pdf
[29] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/8.7.03 Ivey NLRB Union Charge.pdf
[30] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/8.7.03 Ivey NLRB Employer Charge.pdf
[31] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/8.7.03 Roach NLRB Union Charge.pdf
[32] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/8.7.03 Roach NLRB Employer Charge.pdf
[33] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/9.30.04 Ivey NLRB Union Charge.pdf
[34] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/9.30.04 Ivey NLRB Employer Charge.pdf
[35] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/9.30.04 Roach NLRB Union Charge.pdf
[36] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/9.30.04 Roach NLRB Employer Charge.pdf
[37] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/freightliner/8.5.05 NLRB Consolidated Charge.pdf
[38] http://www.nrtw.org/pdfs/20060124rico_complaint.pdf
[39] http://www.nrtw.org/neutrality/#resources