UAW President Shawn Fain calls for an additional 7,000 workers to go on strike
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday called for an additional 7,000 UAW workers to strike at noon Friday at Ford and General Motors plants.
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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday called for an additional 7,000 UAW workers to strike at noon Friday at Ford and General Motors plants.
UAW President Shawn Fain says the demand for a 36% pay increase reflects the pay increase that the CEOs at the Detroit automakers have received over the last four years.
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UAW President Shawn Fain expanded the strike to all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers Friday but said significant progress has been made with Ford. Here's what Ford has offered so far amid UAW contract negotiations.
In his Facebook Live update Friday morning, UAW President Shawn Fain called autoworkers to strike at 18 General Motors plants and 20 Stellantis plants nationwide.
UAW President Shawn Fain called for additional strikes against all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution facilities. Workers will strike at 38 locations across 20 states.
Workers will strike at 38 locations across 20 states.
With yet another deadline looming in contract talks between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and Detroit's Big Three automakers, there are no signs that either side is budging to make a compromise.
Stellantis has put forth a new counteroffer, the first one from the Big Three since the strike began last Friday.
Each day, new UAW members who work at the Ford Assembly Plant in Wayne picket for four hours. They'll do this once a week until an agreement is made.
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The workers, members of the tiny United Automobile Workers union founded just a year prior, sought to improve brutal working conditions at mighty General Motors, the world's largest manufacturer.
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says more plants will be called to strike if "serious progress" isn't made with Detroit's big three automakers by noon, Sept. 22.
A source familiar with talks told CBS News Detroit on Monday the UAW is waiting on new counteroffers from Detroit's three automakers.
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United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain said the union is rejecting a 21% pay increase offered by one of the Big Three automakers.
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UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
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