UAW Expands Strikes to 38 Facilities at GM and Stellantis, Excludes Ford
🪧 UAW Expands Strikes to 38 Facilities at GM and Stellantis, Excludes Ford.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is expanding its strikes to 38 parts and distribution locations across 20 states, targeting General Motors and Stellantis. However, the union will not initiate additional strikes at Ford Motor, as the company has shown a commitment to reaching a deal. The strikes at GM and Stellantis parts suppliers will add approximately 5,600 autoworkers to the ongoing strikes at the Detroit automakers. The union has cited issues related to wages, job security, and plant closures as reasons for the strikes. GM and Stellantis have expressed willingness to negotiate and reach an agreement.
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