Fain has used some previous such events on Fridays to announce expansions of strikes against Ford Motor, General Motors and Chrysler parent Stellantis since ...
- United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain will hold a Facebook Live event on Friday, the union said, as 34,000 of its members continue selective strikes against the Detroit Three automakers over the failure to reach agreements on new contracts.
The Facebook announcement of the livestream, due to start at 4 p.m. EDT on Friday, did not describe the topic.The UAW last expanded its strikes on Oct. 11 when members walked out at Ford's Kentucky truck plant, the company's largest and most profitable plant globally. UAW members who went on strike at Mercedes supplier ZF's plant in Alabama last month demanding higher pay and better healthcare benefits ended a nearly month-long walkout on Thursday.After dealing with debilitating disabilities for years, Kathy Brewer decided it was time to try and find a few days of respite.The Hamilton woman said she spent nearly $2,000 to book a five-day stay in July at a Burlington, Ont., home through Vrbo, an online booking company for vacation rentals.
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