Detroit's Big Three and the UAW remain far apart on the union's demands, which include pay hikes and pension benefits.
The Big Three automakers face a noon deadline Friday to show progress in negotiations with striking members of the United Auto Workers. Should talks stall, the union's next step could be to target additional Ford, General Motors and Stellantis plants for work stoppages. Live on Friday at 10 a.m. on the state of talks between the union and the automakers.
Ahead of the deadline, the two sides appear to remain far apart on the union's demands, which include a 36% pay increase across a four-year contract, annual cost-of-living adjustments, pension benefits for all employees, greater job security and a The automakers argue they're facing pressure to keep costs low in order to compete with Tesla and foreign car makers, while also investing money into the rapidly growing electric vehicle market.
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