Video: Freightliner employee Mike Ivey discusses Top-Down organizing and the free legal assistance he recieved from Foundation attorneys. (Mac Users click here for QuickTime version)
Information about the Freightliner/UAW RICO Case

- View the Class-Action Complaint
- Statement by Foundation Vice President Stefan Gleason
- Statement by Plaintiff Katherine Ivey
- Statement by Plaintiff Timothy Cochrane
- More Photos from the Detroit Press Conference
Overview of Freightliner UAW "Neutrality Agreement"
News Releases
- August 12, 2005: UAW Union and Freightliner Hastily Sign Settlement Agreement After Announced Prosecution for Blocking Workers' Wage Increase
- August 10, 2005: Federal Labor Board to Prosecute United Auto Workers Union for Blocking Freightliner Workers' Wage Increase
- October 6, 2004: Federal Labor Board Issues Formal Complaint Against Freightliner for Coercion of Nonunion Employees
- August 11, 2003: Union Officials Hold Wage Increase Hostage to Force Workers to Accept Unwanted Union Affiliation
Employee Statements
View UAW "Neutrality Agreements"
- Freightliner and UAW Union Neutrality Agreement
- Freightliner and UAW Preconditions | Freightliner 2 | Dana and UAW Union
- United Autoworkers Union Model Neutrality Agreement
Case Summaries and Legal Documents
- Summary of the RICO Case
- Summary of Mike Ivey's NLRB Case
- 8/7/03: Mike Ivey's Initial NLRB Charge Against UAW
- 8/7/03: Mike Ivey's Initial NLRB Charge Againt Freightliner
- 8/7/03: David Roach's Initial NLRB Charge Against UAW
- 8/7/03: David Roach's Initial NLRB Charge Against Freightliner
- 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
- 9/30/04: Mike Ivey's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Againt Freightliner
- 9/30/04: David Roach's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Against UAW
- 9/30/04: David Roach's NLRB Charge and Injunctive Relief Sought Againt Freightliner
- 8/5/05: NLRB Consolidated Complaint Against United Auto Workers Union and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation
- 1/24/06: Federal Class-Action Racketeering Complaint Against United Auto Workers Union and Freightliner
For more, see our "Neutrality Agreement" Resouces Section.