Al's Blog-o-Sphere

Well, you may or may not know that I work for Delphi Automotive, the spun-off arm of GM’s component operations. They’ve filed for bankruptcy and however that plays out, it’s plain to see that things are not going back the way they were. Continue Reading…

Not enough time in the day lately. I haven’t had time to post here or even think about things to write about. Continue Reading…

Someone sent a DVD with this video to our Union work center. We aren’t sure where it came from or even the exact location of the plant it shows, but the message is clear and haunting. The video is a collage of scenes from a brake assembly plant, somewhere, some said Troy MI, others say Dayton OH. It doesn’t matter, the message is the same, people working, productive, earning a living wage until the plant is closed and torn down. Continue Reading…

The UAW held what was called a Quality of Life Rally on Wednesday in front of the Lockport Delphi plant. I attended because I am a member and am affected by the Delphi bankruptcy proceedings. I also wanted to see what went on. Continue Reading…