The United Auto Workers president said Thursday night that the union will strike three auto plants if they fail to reach a deal for a new four-year contract ahead of a deadline
will strike at the Big Three Automakers-GM, Ford and Stellantis on Thursday night at midnight after the companies did not reach a tentative labor deal with autoworkers.
UAW President Shawn Fain announced the historic strike after months of failed negotiations for a 4-year contract with autoworkers. "Tonight for the first time in our history we will strike all three of the big three at once," Fain said in a Facebook live announcement. A General Motors assembly worker pickets outside the General Motors Bowling Green plant during the United Auto Workers national strike in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on Oct. 10, 2019.at a GM plant in Wentzville, Missouri; a Stellantis plant in Toledo; and a Ford plant in Wayne, Michigan to "standup" and walk out on strike tonight at midnight in what he called a, "standup strike."
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