DETROIT -- Opposition to the Tier 2 pay scale is so pervasive at this week’s UAW bargaining convention that the only delegates speaking against a proposal to reduce the pay gap between veteran ...

Eight years after accepting a drastic two-tier system of wages and benefits—and nearly a decade since the first tier got a raise — the United Auto Workers are bargaining with the Big 3 automakers.

UAW delegates attending a bargaining convention in Detroit made it clear Tuesday that they want the elimination of the two-tier wage structure as well as wage increases during this year's contract ...

Eliminating the two-tier wage system that ... UAW events that include the upcoming bargaining convention but are not limited to that," he said. The two-tier and lower-cost wage system, introduced ...

Updated September 18, 2011, 7:00 PM The idea behind two-tier wage programs is to stretch ... Unions have limited bargaining power these days, and the question for them is how to use what they ...