The United Auto Workers have gone on strike against the Detroit Three automakers. Never in its 80-year history has the union struck all three at once.
earn more than Second Tier workers, and temporary workers generally earn the least and have far fewer protections than the other two tiers. Reducing tiers is also seen as a way to reintroduce many of the benefits lost after the 2007-era contract went into effect. The UAW wants to reintroduce cost-of-living adjustments — generally shortened to COLA on picket signs and T-shirts — that it claims"made sure the working class thrived for decades.
Ford said in a statement the UAW's latest proposals would double its U.S. labor costs. A walkout could mean that UAW profit-sharing checks for this year will be"decimated," the company said. GM and Stellantis declined to comment ahead of the midnight strike deadline.
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