The automakers said they were disappointed with the actions of UAW leaders as the strike began.
The union called on members at three plants, Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, and the GM Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri, to strike after contacts with the three automakers expired at 11:59 p.m. Thursday. ." The union's plan is to have workers from a few facilities strike at first and add more depending on the outcome of negotiations.
"On the key economic issues that matter most to our UAW-represented employees, Ford has submitted four proposals to the UAW since Aug. 29. The, with large wage increases, cost of living adjustments, more paid time off, additional retirement contributions and more.
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