Beyond wages: The transformative role of strikes in accelerating transportation electrification

X Sun, F You - Nexus, 2024 - cell.com
Transportation electrification is a critical step toward energy transition and a low-carbon
society, with wide-ranging social and economic impacts. This study examines the significant …

The stakes for workers in how policymakers manage the coming shift to all-electric vehicles

J Barrett, J Bivens - 2021 - policycommons.net
Rapid technological change, new market dynamics, and global action to mitigate climate
change is driving a historic shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) in the automotive sector …

[PDF][PDF] Power play: How governments are spurring the electric vehicle industry

N Lutsey, M Grant, S Wappelhorst, H Zhou - 2018 - theicct.org
Auto manufacturers have announced more than $150 billion in investments to achieve
collective production targets of more than 13 million electric vehicles annually around 2025 …

[HTML][HTML] Tapping the Brakes: The Effect of the 2023 United Auto Workers Strike on Economic Activity

G Rua, MD Tito - 2024 - federalreserve.gov
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union tapped the brakes and called for a strike against all
Detroit Three automakers—General Motors (GM), Ford, and Stellantis—on September 15 …

Anticipating the impacts of light-duty vehicle electrification on the US automotive service workforce

RLR Reolfi, ERH Fuchs… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Addressing climate change will require decarbonization of the United States (US) economy,
which will lead to the decline of certain industries and the creation of new ones. With such …

Transportation electrification gets a boost in the infrastructure investment and jobs act

J Klingel, E von Loesecke - Climate and Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment
and Jobs Act (IIJA or “Act”) into law. The IIJA is one of the largest infrastructure packages in …

A just transition for auto workers? Negotiating the electric vehicle transition in Germany and North America

M Dupuis, I Greer, A Kirsch, G Lechowski… - ILR …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Reducing human-made greenhouse gas emissions is crucially important for life on earth, but
it requires restructuring industries in ways that could disrupt millions of workers' lives …

Three major challenges in the shift to electric vehicles: Industrial organization, industrial policy, and a just transition

JH Jeong, C Kim, HJ Jo - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article aims to comprehensively review current research on the transformation within
the automotive industry, with a specific focus on electrification, which has driven structural …

[引用][C] US Is Pumping $12 Billion Into Auto Industry for Shift To Making Electric Vehicles.

C Davenport - The New York Times, 2023 - go.gale.com
The Energy Department announced on Thursday that it had made $2 billion in grants and
$10 billion in loans available to auto companies to convert existing factories that build gas …

From Climate Alienation to Climate Solidarity

J Brecher - New Labor Forum, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2023 auto workers strike presented a dramatic breakthrough in the often-troubled
relations between organized labor and the climate movement. The United Auto Workers …