United Auto Workers union approves new labor deal with Ford

The deal requires Ford to invest more than $6 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations and create or retain 8,500 U.S. jobs, while also allowing the automaker to close an engine plant in Michigan.

and create or retain 8,500 U.S. jobs, while also allowing the automaker to close an engine plant in Michigan.Ford's agreement mirrored a previously ratified deal between the union and

that included 3% raises or 4% lump-sum bonuses each year of the contract, keeping out-of-pocket health-care costs at roughly 3% and a path for temporary workers to become full-time employees., the last of the Detroit automakers the union needs to negotiate with for 2019. The UAW's discussions with Fiat Chrysler are expected to be more contentious than those with Ford amid a federal probe into union corruption that started with the Italian-American automaker. There's also

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