Toyota is raising the wages of its non-unionized factory workers after the UAW strikes at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis culminated in pay hikes for unionized employees.
Toyota workers assemble a Camry at the automaker's plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, in 2019. Photo: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Toyota is raising the wages of its factory workers — all of them non-unionized — after the UAW strikes at General Motors, Ford and StellantisAfter reaching tentative deals with the Detroit Three, the UAW is setting its sights on organizing non-unionized automotive plants in the U.S. — with Toyota a possible target.Toyota spokesman Scott Vazin confirmed Tuesday in an email to Axios that the automaker "did provide wage increases today" for workers at all of its U.S. plants.
"We value our employees and their contributions, and we show it by offering robust compensation packages that we continually review to ensure that we remain competitive within the automotive industry," Chris Reynolds, executive vice president of corporate resources for Toyota Motor North America, said in a statement.Tuesday that Toyota workers got pay increases of $2.94 to a maximum of $34.80 per hour for production workers and $3.70 to a maximum of $43.
"When we return to the bargaining table in 2028 it won't just be with the Big Three, but with the Big Five or Big Six," Fain said.. "We're going to organize non-union autoworkers everywhere. Together we're going to stand up and take on corporate greed."Share on linkedin
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