More United Auto Workers members indicate they’ll go on strike if needed at General Dynamics, while GM in Canada gets a reprieve from Unifor union members. This as Stellantis expands its future battery production plans in the US — a key point of issue as UAW contract negotiations continue.
As the United Auto Workers union continues to expand its strike against the Big Three—Stellantis, General Motors, and Ford—manufacturers and media outlets have made ominous claims about the threat of skyrocketing car prices, shipping jobs to less union-friendly places, and national economic ruin. At stake, as well, according to several reports, is the future of vehicle electrification. According to that narrative, American car companies are already struggling to compete in that market against fo
With the passing of Thursday night’s deadline, the UAW said it will strike across all Big Three automakers on Friday using a new “stand up” strike strategy.