Harley-Davidson says workers at its Kansas City plant will have to make concessions to keep their jobs. In a release Wednesday, the company said it needed to address “significant cost, efficiency and production flexibility gaps” at the plant, which employs 800, about 675 of them in production.
Harley-Davidson Inc.'s three Wisconsin unions approved a labor contract Monday laden with steep concessions, reacting defensively after the motorcycle company threatened to move hundreds of jobs out of the state. The proposed deal freezes employees' pay, slashes hundreds of production jobs and assigns large volumes of work to part-time workers. …
Incentive package for Harley-Davidson to help company stay in state Wisconsin is providing Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company with a $25 million incentive package to help the company stay in the state. The incentive package created by the state consists of tax credits primarily linked to jobs at Harley, and with their Wisconsin suppliers.
Motorbike manufacturer's workers agree to steep cuts in jobs and wages to avert threat of Harley-Davidson leaving city that has been home for 107 years The US city of Milwaukee breathed a sigh of relief yesterday after a knife-edge vote by unions averted a threat by Harley-Davidson to roar out of town, a move that would have taken the motorcycle manufacturer out of its spiritual home of 107 ...
Harley-Davidson workers in southeastern Wisconsin approved a contract Monday that included steep concessions after the company threatened to move hundreds of production jobs out of the state.