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Hundreds of union members, leaders and allies rallied outside Ford’s Chicago assembly plant on Saturday as thousands of autoworkers across the country enter their fourth week of strike.
As the United Auto Workers strike enters its fourth week, Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant is set to take center stage in the ongoing labor dispute against the Big Three automakers.
As UAW negotiations continue, Ford is laying off hundreds more workers in Detroit, amid the strike in Chicago.
The United Auto Workers has around 18,000 Ford, Stellantis and General Motors employees on picket lines. It has announced new strike targets each week for almost a month, but said Friday that active workers will stay on the job for now.
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain detailed the latest in the negotiations between the union and the Big Three automakers, citing breaking developments before his 2 p.m. EDT Facebook Live.