Julia Conley is a staff writer for Common Dreams.
The United Auto Workers made clear on Monday that its members are prepared to file formal grievances regarding automaker Stellantis ' failure to follow through on its commitments in the union's historic contract last year—and warned that a strike by tens of thousands of autoworkers is an option if their demands are not met.
Thousands of UAW members sacrificed on the picket line to win this contract, and we intend to enforce it, even if that means going back on strike.'Locals in Toledo, Ohio; Kokomo, Indiana; and Detroit are among those that are prepared to file the grievances; the locals represent tens of thousands of workers who will be able to authorize a strike after the grievance is filed under the Stellantis contract.
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