United Auto Workers Score Big Victories In New Contracts With The Big Three
The United Auto Workers union has arrived at a tentative agreement with General Motors, marking the final of the major three U.S. automakers to do so. This step may be among the final actions needed to bring an end to the autoworkers’ strike, which has lasted for over six weeks. At first, the union requested that employees go on strike at a small number of factories, but eventually intensified their efforts by initiating more stoppages, placing more stress on the car manufacturers. In the last week, the union has achieved preliminary settlements with Ford and Stellantis. As with the Ford agree...