Ford and General Motors laid off a combined 500 staffers as the ongoing United Auto Workers’ strike has a ripple effect through the industry. Ford furloughed 330 workers on Monday after being…
Ex-Trump accountant who testified that ex-prez lost $1B in 2 years back on the stand in NYC fraud trialUAW expanding strike to Ford and GM plants in Chicago, Lansing — as picket lines swell to 25KFord and General Motors laid off a combined 500 staffers as the ongoing United Auto Workers’ strike has a ripple effect through the industry.
“These are not lockouts. These layoffs are a consequence of the strike at Chicago Assembly Plant, because these two facilities must reduce production of parts that would normally be shipped to Chicago Assembly Plant.” “We have said repeatedly that nobody wins in a strike, and this is yet another demonstration of that fact. We will continue to bargain in good faith with the union to reach an agreement as quickly as possible.”
Rather than the hammer blow of a mass walkout the UAW has wielded historically, it has strategically played the companies against each other during its latest strike, which began on Sept. 15, using reprieves from the expansion ofGM told 130 workers reporting to metal-part makers near Cleveland, Ohio, and another 34 in central Indiana not to come to work starting this week.
Fain cited progress with Stellantis around the cost of living allowance payments, as well as the right to strike over product commitments and plant closures. Talks continue at all three companies.
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