Largest US auto workers’ union ramps up pressure on ‘Big Three’ with new strike
26 October 2023 |
10:44 am
The United Auto Workers union has once again escalated its strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the three major US carmakers. Some 6,800 workers at a Stellantis assembly plant in Michigan are now joining the ranks of striking auto workers to ask for a pay rise of at least 40 percent over the next four years.
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