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U.S. East and Gulf Coast Dockworkers and Port Employers Reported Returning to Bargaining Table

January 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

After reaching tentative agreement on wage increases in October, the deadline to reach final agreement on master contract to avert another strike looms on January 15. Leaders from the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), representing 45,000 port workers and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) employer group were reported to be resuming negotiations today for a […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Strike

Auto Care Association January 9 Webinar Examines Incoming Trump Administration Trade and Tariffs

January 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association will host a webinar January 9 from 1-2 p.m. (EST) addressing trade and tariffs in the upcoming Trump administration. The webinar provide an in-depth analysis of the Trump administration’s approach to reshaping global trade dynamics, including its use of tariffs to address trade imbalances, to protect domestic industries, and to challenge […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Tariffs, Webinars

Registration Open for Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference

November 21, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association announced the opening of registration for its annual Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference. The conference will take place Feb. 18-20 in Atlanta, Ga. at the Starling Curio Collection by Hilton. The 2025 conference theme is “Navigating the Road Ahead”. The 2025 Women in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Auto Care Association, Women in Auto Care

U.S. East and Gulf Coast Dockworkers Strike, Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping

October 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Strike impacts ports from Maine to Texas. Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike today, marking their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years. This strike has halted the flow of about half the nation’s ocean shipping after negotiations for a new labor contract broke down over wages and port […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Automotive Body Parts Association, Strike

U.S. Maritime Alliance Warns on Port Strike as Union Won’t Schedule Negotiations

September 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto Care Association warns of the impact of a potential strike to auto parts supply. The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) that represents port operators and shipping companies, provided an update this morning on the status of negotiations with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), that represents over 80,000 dock workers, to avert a strike at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, International Longshoremen's Association, Strike, Supply Chain, USMX

Potential October U.S. Port Strike Could Impact Automotive Parts Supplies

September 19, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Over 170 trade groups, including Alliance for Automotive Innovation and Auto Care Association, call for immediate resumption of negotiations between dockworkers union and port operators. The negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) to avoid a strike at ports across the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast have […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Auto Care Association, Strike

International Associations Call for Right to Repair at Global Meeting

September 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

On September 11, thirty associations representing the multi-brand vehicle aftermarket in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, India, South Africa, the USA, and from almost twenty European countries, as well as European associations representing their sectors at European Union’s level, gathered in Frankfurt during Automechanika 2024, for the Right to Repair Global meeting (R2RG). The participants agreed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association, Auto Care Association, Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Right to Repair

Auto Care Association Reports Over 100,000 Letters Sent to Congress Urging Passage of REPAIR Act

September 4, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced that advocates and concerned citizens have now sent over 114,000 letters to Congress, demanding the protection of their right to choose where and how they repair their vehicles. “As we reach this incredible milestone, it’s clear that the issue of Right to Repair resonates deeply with Americans across the country,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, legislation, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

Auto Care Association Mobilizes Members for Legislative Action on Federal Right to Repair Bill

August 20, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association is calling on its members and the wider auto care community to take immediate action in the fight for the right to repair with the launch of the #RighttoRepair, RIGHT NOW challenge. This initiative encourages every member to send a new letter to their legislator, demanding swift action on right to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, legislation, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

Women in Auto Care Achieves Record-Breaking Scholarship Distribution

July 18, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association, has  distributed a total of 81 awards, combining cash scholarships and toolkits, with an unprecedented value of $425,000. These awards serve as a powerful investment in the aspirations of female students across the United States, nurturing their interest in pursuing careers within the automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Scholarships, Women in Auto Care

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