The UAW reached a tentative labor agreement with Ford, although it still needs to be signed off by UAW's Ford leadership and then ratified by its full member
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The car giant notified around 350 workers at the Livonia Transmission Plant and a further 50 at Sterling Axle Plant, both in Michigan, not to come back to work until further notice on Wednesday.
UAW President Shawn Fain called on an additional 7,000 workers to join the struggle against Detroit s Big Three automakers, as he cited Biden s historic visit in his impassioned speech.
President Joe Biden joined striking auto workers for 12 minutes in Michigan on Tuesday, standing with them on the picket line as they demanded higher wages.