GM, Ford, Stellantis could reportedly see more UAW strikes this week
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United Auto Workers (UAW) strikes at more plants belonging to General Motors, Stellantis and Ford could reportedly come Friday, depending on the status of negotiations.
More automaker sites seeing strikes will depend on whether talks between the union and the automakers do not take a significant step forward, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing an unnamed source. In the event of insufficient progress, the new strikes would reportedly begin two hours after the locations where they would take place get unveiled.
The 10 a.m. announcement of the new sites that are planned to be affected will come from the leader of the UAW on Friday, according to the outlet.
United Auto Workers members and supporters rally at the Stellantis North America headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Sept. 20, 2023. (Bill Pugliano / Getty Images)
FOX Business reached out to the UAW and the three automakers for comment but did not receive a response from the union, Stellantis or Ford by the time of publication.
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The union posted on social media Wednesday afternoon that its president, Shawn Fain, would give a «stand-up announcement» at 10 a.m. Friday. He will do so via Facebook Live.
United Auto Workers members picket outside the Jeep Plant on Sept. 18, 2023, in Toledo, Ohio. (Sarah Rice / Getty Images)
«Our focus continues to be on bargaining in good faith with the UAW leadership to reach an agreement as quickly as possible that rewards our employees and allows GM to succeed and thrive into the future,» a spokesperson for GM told FOX Business.
The union is seeking
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