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Hundreds plan to strike if the local UAW chapter doesn't reach a deal with Thomas Built Buses' parent company by midnight.

More than 7,000 Daimler Truck workers, most of them in North Carolina, had threatened to go on strike. The UAW says the workers will get raises of at least 25% plus cost of living allowances.

NEW YORK, April 27, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Union leaders for some 7,200 autoworkers late Friday said they reached a last-minute

The United Auto Workers union reached a deal at 11 p.m. Friday with Daimler Trucks of North Carolina, giving workers 25 percent raises and averting a

The Union at Thomas Built Buses was preparing to strike, but a deal was reached.

Workers at Daimler Truck in North Carolina will receive a 25% pay hike after their union secured a last-minute agreement with the German commercial vehicle maker late Friday. The wage increase will be spread over four years, said Shawn Fain, the president of the United Automobile Workers (UAW). Last year, the UAW achieved increases of similar magnitude at the auto giants General Motors, Ford and Stellantis after weeks of strike action. A strike at Daimler Truck plants in North Carolina was due t

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A possible strike by Daimler North America workers was averted at the last minute late Friday with a four-year deal. The post Deal averts strike at Daimler North America as UAW celebrates pact appeared first on FreightWaves.

The United Auto Workers union, which represents thousands of workers in the bistate Calumet Region, landed a historic tentative agreement with Daimler Truck at the last minute before the contract

The UAW and Daimler Truck reached an agreement late Friday night just before their existing contract expired, heading off a strike that the union had threatened to begin at midnight....