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With the clock ticking down to a possible strike, Detroit carmakers are staring at tough contract negotiations with an emboldened auto workers union led by a fiery new president.
With the clock ticking down to a possible strike, Detroit carmakers are staring at tough contract negotiations with an emboldened auto workers union led by a fiery new president.Shawn Fain, who was sworn in as president of the United Auto Workers five months ago, is laying the foundation to potentially strike if there is no agreement by September 14.
United Automobile Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain speaks to UAW members and supporters in Warren, Michigan, on August 20, 2023 - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP JUSTIN SULLIVANJohn BIERSWith the clock ticking down to a possible strike, Detroit carmakers are staring at tough contract negotiations with an emboldened auto workers union led by a fiery […]
US News: Workers at Detroit's three auto giants, General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if there is no contract
"When you see another union succeed, you're more inclined to push yourself for a better deal," says Alex Colvin, labor expert at Cornell University.