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Ford Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year.
The companies agreed to dramatically raise pay for top-scale assembly plant workers, with increases and cost-of-living adjustments.
Wednesday's discussion comes as tentative agreements have been reached with Ford, Stellantis and General Motors.
United Auto Workers members are continuing to vote on a proposed contract with Ford after a six-week strike. In the meantime, the automaker has called back its workers who were temporarily laid off.
Stellantis plans to build a new midsize pickup truck, along with battery-run versions of six Jeep, Ram and Dodge vehicles.
Autoworkers at the first Ford factory to go on strike have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative contract agreement reached with the company.
With General Motors finally reaching a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers, the union says reaching a deal with the last of the three major automakers is a huge win.
Labor experts said the UAW's hardball tactics, including a historic six-week strike, paid off. Here's what autoworkers are getting.
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain and Vice President Chuck Browning discussed details of the union's tentative agreement with Ford on Sunday.
If deals with the two automakers are reached, it would be the beginning of the end of America's longest auto strike in 25 years.
Workers told CBS News Detroit team leaders and utility workers spent the day inspecting equipment and stations at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant to make sure everything is in working order to jump-start production
For six weeks, thousands have been on the picket line as negotiations continue. As the strike reaches new levels, it'll impact workers 2023 tax year.
Ford has reported significant growth in the third quarter, although its financial results fell short of Wall Street estimates.
The UAW National Ford Council will be in Detroit on Sunday.
The picket line outside of the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne dissolved Wednesday as workers learned their strike was over after 41 days.
Fain said with the agreement, the UAW National Ford Council will vote on whether to send it to the members.
With the tentative deal reached with Ford, the UAW will now be able to use it to model similar contract settlements with GM and Stellantis.
The last time the union struck one of the automakers, with its 2019 strike at GM, the strike lasted 40 days. Wednesday is the 41st day of the strike that started on Sep. 15.
The United Auto Workers union appears to be edging closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford that would be critical to ending the union's 6-week-old strikes against the three major Detroit automakers, two people with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday.
Within two weeks, the United Auto Workers union has hit the most profitable plants at each of the Big Three.
An additional 67 employees at the Sterling Axle Plant have been laid off due to the ongoing UAW strike against Detroit's automakers.
In the past couple of weeks, striking workers outside the Stellantis Parts Distribution Center on Sherwood Avenue have had to deal with people yelling profanities and throwing stuff at them, but no one has brandished a weapon until now.
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said the union has received offers from two of Detroit's three major automakers in the last 24 hours, but there's still more work needing to be done with all three companies.
Stellantis announced that it has pulled out of the LA Auto Show as the union continues to strike against the Detroit automakers.
A 27-year-old Monroe man was arrested in connection to an attempted home invasion that happened overnight, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.
A Madison Heights man is facing several charges after sending a 12-year-old girl explicit photos of himself over social media and text messages, police said.
Wisconsin visits the Michigan State Spartans after Max Klesmit scored 21 points in the Badgers' 75-64 win against the Marquette Golden Eagles.
Spiking temperatures in the Arctic are rapidly melting glaciers. Scientists are now worried about underground methane, a potent greenhouse gas, leaking up to the surface.
Malik Shabazz, the leader of the New Black Panther Nation/Marcus Garvey Movement, was moved from a rehabilitation center to a hospital again due to undiagnosed medical concerns, according to Sam Riddle, Shabazz Family Spokesperson.
A 27-year-old Monroe man was arrested in connection to an attempted home invasion that happened overnight, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.
Muslim community leaders from several swing states are pledging to withdraw support for U.S. President Joe Biden, citing his refusal to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
A Madison Heights man is facing several charges after sending a 12-year-old girl explicit photos of himself over social media and text messages, police said.
Wisconsin visits the Michigan State Spartans after Max Klesmit scored 21 points in the Badgers' 75-64 win against the Marquette Golden Eagles.
Spiking temperatures in the Arctic are rapidly melting glaciers. Scientists are now worried about underground methane, a potent greenhouse gas, leaking up to the surface.
General Motors is losing money on every electric vehicle it sells, but the company says it's on track to generate mid single-digit pretax profit margins in 2025 as it produces more higher margin EVs, works out kinks in battery manufacturing and sees battery cost reductions.
Ford Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year.
Detroit had the country's first paved road and electronic traffic signal installed, and now the Motor City has the nation's first wireless charging road.
Automaker Stellantis has announced a recall of more than 32,000 of its hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs because they pose a potential fire risk.
The tentative agreement ratification vote for General Motors and United Auto Workers is turning into a nailbiter.
In the musical adaptation of "The Color Purple," Taraji P. Henson plays Shug, a fearless woman who breaks the rules while helping other women see how strong they can be. You could say the Oscar-nominated actress does that with every role she takes on.
In 1969 a rose-embroidered, rhinestone-accented suit owned by Chris Ethridge, of The Flying Burrito Brothers, was stolen from a station wagon; after more than 50 years, Ethridge's daughter found it for sale at auction.
A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin has assigned real estate to the late star's sons.
The post was eventually seen by hundreds of thousands of people, and the requests for the violins started pouring in from all over the country.
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
A large part of the fuselage of a U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey that crashed almost a week earlier has been found with 5 crew members' bodies inside, the Air Force confirmed.
Derek Chauvin was allegedly stabbed 22 times by a fellow inmate in late November.
Manuel Rocha, who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, has been arrested in a long-running FBI investigation. He is accused of serving as an agent of Cuba.
The National Weather Service on Saturday issued a flood watch for most of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon that will remain in place until Wednesday afternoon.
Israel's military says it has expanded its ground operations to every part of Gaza in pursuit of Hamas.
The health information of about 1 million patients of Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan and about 2,500 Priority Health members were impacted due to a security breach at Welltok, Inc.
Michigan officials are urging residents to discard some applesauce products after a recall due to reported high levels of lead.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says more than 168,000 Michigan residents have been renewed for Medicaid after annual renewals paused due to the pandemic.
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
Wisconsin visits the Michigan State Spartans after Max Klesmit scored 21 points in the Badgers' 75-64 win against the Marquette Golden Eagles.
Sam LaPorta had career highs of nine catches for 140 yards, including an early touchdown and a crucial first-down snag in the final minutes, and the Detroit Lions beat the reeling New Orleans Saints 33-28.
Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, making Florida State the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field.
Blake Corum scored twice, tying the school record for touchdown runs with 55, and No. 2 Michigan beat No. 18 Iowa 26-0 on Saturday night in the Big Ten championship game to likely take the top seed in the College Football Playoff.
Jake Walman scored 54 seconds into overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 for their fifth win in six games.
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Isaac Bashi was gravely wounded in 2010 while serving in Iraq and honored with a Purple Heart and other medals for his service
Meijer joined senior producer and host Carol Cain and talked about his decision.
Riney discusses the recent $400 million donation by Dan and Jennifer Gilbert for two different projects they are involved with in the Motor City.
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Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Dec. 4, 2023.
Mike Palmer, owner of Premier Pet Supply, joins CBS News Detroit to discuss tips on how to keep pets safe throughout the winter season.
In this segment of Strictly Business, Andrew Lucco, Director of Motor City Match, and Mark S. Lee, CEO of The Lee Group, discuss the program, which helps support entrepreneurs with resources to start or expand businesses in Detroit.
The city of Detroit is hosting the Menorah in the D event on Thursday, Dec. 7, to mark the beginning of Hanukkah. Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov, Vice President and Executive Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Michigan, joins CBS News Detroit to discuss what visitors can expect from the event.
Chilly and mainly cloudy today. Rain and snow showers return tomorrow. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your forecast. CBSDetorit.com/weather.