UAW President Shawn Fain discusses tentative agreement with Ford
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain and Vice President Chuck Browning discussed details of the union's tentative agreement with Ford on Sunday.
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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.
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 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.
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.
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