http://www.ktonline.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_284010134.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_284010134.html Power products will not be a core product of Delphi Corp., the parts producer announced Tuesday.“Management responsibility for the power products business — which develops and manufactures power lift gates, power deck lids, power sliding doors, and power cinching latches and strikers — will be transitioned to Delphi’s Automotive Holdings Group,” the announcement said. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:27:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_283171051.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_283171051.html Shawn Adams feels like he made the best choice, but can’t help but feel let down.“You devote that much time to a company, and you feel like you got dumped on,” said the former Delphi employee. With 20 years of seniority, Adams was one of nearly 80 employees with more than 10 years who took a buyout worth $140,000. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:56:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_283165747.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_283165747.html I remember the day my grandmother retired from Delco Electronics — and yes, I will refer to it as Delco because that’s how I knew it growing up.The name Delco conveys positive meaning to me, much more so than Delphi. That word is derived from the Greek word delph, meaning hollow. I’m sure many will see the irony. Sat, 12 Aug 2006 00:07:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_224000806.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_224000806.html In a development that raises hope that progress can be made in talks aimed at reaching a labor settlement and avoiding a possible strike, automotive parts supplier Delphi Corp. has received court approval to delay until Aug. 17 a hearing originally scheduled for Friday on its request to have labor contracts thrown out. Tue, 08 Aug 2006 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_220224148.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_220224148.html With a key date in the Delphi Corp. bankruptcy filing coming up Friday, United Auto Workers Local 292 chairman George Anthony expressed little hope for a breakthrough in negotiations anytime soon. Sat, 15 Jul 2006 00:04:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_196000507.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_196000507.html Late in the afternoon on the last day to sign up for a special retirement deal, Richard Ignaczak sat fretting in his car with his grandson outside the mammoth General Motors Corp. factory here. Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:32:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_173233212.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_173233212.html DETROIT — Some Delphi Corp. workers, reading the fine print of their early retirement program and other documents, are having second thoughts about leaving the auto-parts supplier, which is in bankruptcy. Sat, 03 Jun 2006 17:26:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_154172846.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_154172846.html Faces will soon change at Kokomo’s Electronic and Safety Division plants of Delphi Corp.Given the go-ahead to hire 100 temporary employees, Delphi began the interview process at the end of May and drug testing will be completed in time for the first 50 people to begin work June 12, George Anthony, shop chairman of United Auto Workers Local 292, said Thursday. Sat, 03 Jun 2006 17:14:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_154171547.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_154171547.html General Motors Corp. announced in November a goal of cutting its work force by 30,000 by the end of 2008. Tue, 30 May 2006 23:40:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_150234107.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_150234107.html With changes coming fast at Delphi Electronics and Safety plants here in Kokomo, United Auto Workers Local 292 officials are advising members to make sure they are prepared for their future. Thu, 18 May 2006 23:40:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_138234238.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_138234238.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers who met with the leaders of the Big Three U.S. automakers on Thursday pledged to work with them to help the industry compete against foreign carmakers. Thu, 18 May 2006 09:35:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_138005405.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_138005405.html WASHINGTON — General Motors Corp. said Wednesday that its two top officials in charge of accounting were leaving the company, following a series of accounting mistakes and federal investigations that had cast doubt on the accuracy of GM’s financial reports. Tue, 16 May 2006 22:13:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_136221352.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_136221352.html DETROIT — United Auto Workers members have voted to authorize a strike against auto parts supplier Delphi Corp., adding a new threat to already tense negotiations between the two sides and Delphi’s former parent and largest customer General Motors Corp. Wed, 10 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_130000641.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_130000641.html NEW YORK (AP) — Auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. argued Tuesday that it must be given the right to cancel its labor contracts, telling a bankruptcy judge that is critical to the cost cutting required for its survival. Sun, 07 May 2006 00:16:00 +0000 http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_127001639.html http://www.ktonline.com/delphi/local_story_127001639.html A federal bankruptcy court judge begins Tuesday hearing Delphi Corp.’s motion to throw out its labor contracts and allow the company to impose new wage scales as part of its Chapter 11 reorganization.