United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says that all three automakers have more to give
Shawn Fain, President of the United Auto Workers , is adopting a firm stance after more than five weeks of striking against Detroit's Big Three. Despite concessions made by the automakers, the UAW president believes that there is more to be won. He has also warned that the union's strategy of targeted walkouts could potentially expand further. The UAW's strategy has undeniably yielded favorable results thus far.
Speaking about why he's continuing to push he said “These are already record contracts, but they come at the end of decades of record decline. So it’s not enough to be the best ever, when auto workers have gone backwards over the last two decades. That’s a very low bar.” Fain reported that all three automakers have agreed to a 23% wage increase thus far, but he remains adamant that These highly profitable companies can offer more.
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