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Posted 9/26/2023, 11:09:00 PM

NH auto dealers prepared for UAW strike with extra inventory, but uncertainty remains

NH dealers stockpiled inventory ahead of UAW strike, per auto dealers association president
Strike causes uncertainty but NH doesn't need to panic yet, he says
Dealerships have enough sales, service, parts inventory for now
Strike targets factories not in NH, so impact may be delayed
2019 UAW strike lasted 40 days but this one may end sooner

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Relevant topic timeline:

8/23/2023

Can the UAW afford to strike all three Detroit automakers?

The United Auto Workers (UAW) may employ a strategy similar to the 1998 strike if they decide to strike against the Detroit automakers next month, potentially causing serious damage to the industry by targeting key component plants or focusing on one automaker while striking at plants that produce its bestselling vehicles.

9/11/2023

UAW Contract Expires Soon, Strike Looms as Union Seeks to Regain Lost Benefits

The article discusses the impending UAW strike and the potential impact on Ford and GM stock.

9/20/2023

Ongoing Auto Worker Strike Threatens New Car Inventory, Worrying Dealers

The ongoing UAW strike has dealerships concerned about their inventory and potential shortages, adding to the challenges of the pandemic and supply-chain issues in the auto market.

9/21/2023

UAW Strike Threatens 150,000+ Michigan Jobs as Automakers and Union Remain Far Apart

A prolonged UAW strike against the Big Three auto companies in Michigan could result in the loss of more than 150,000 jobs and over a billion dollars in personal income, as well as potentially bankrupting the automakers if the union's demands are met, according to experts.

9/22/2023

UAW Threatens to Expand Strike to Ford and Chrysler, Escalating Standoff with Detroit Automakers

The UAW is threatening to escalate its strike against Big Three automakers GM, Ford Motor, and Chrysler parent Stellantis, which could have significant implications for the labor confrontation.

9/22/2023

Southern Auto Workers Keep Close Eye on Ongoing UAW Strikes for Wage Hike Clues

The presence of foreign automakers in the southern United States has been driven by the region's union opposition and the financial incentives offered, but a successful United Auto Workers (UAW) strike could lead to pay raises and make the UAW more attractive, causing concern for foreign automakers who have chosen the South as their manufacturing base.

10/12/2023

UAW Strikes Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant, Disrupting Production of Profitable F-Series Vehicles

UAW's surprise strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant could have significant consequences for the automaker and the industry as a whole, as it targets some of Ford's most profitable and expensive products, potentially forcing Ford to come to the negotiating table quicker.

10/13/2023

UAW shifts strike strategy to surprise automakers, seeking better wages

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is ready to add more workers to its picket lines at any time as negotiations with the Big Three automakers enter a new phase, marking a tactical shift in the strike strategy. The union aims to speed up progress in negotiations and put pressure on the automakers to meet their demands for higher wages and benefits.

10/18/2023

UAW Strike Expands as Ford Joins GM in Standoff Over Wage Demands

The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike's demands include a 40% wage increase and job security concerns due to the transition to electric vehicles, potentially impacting the economics of the auto industry and leading to higher car prices, giving nonunion automakers like Tesla a competitive advantage; however, the strike is not expected to put the auto companies out of business and a resolution may be likely in the near future.

Topics

Posted 9/26/2023, 11:09:00 PM

NH auto dealers prepared for UAW strike with extra inventory, but uncertainty remains

NH dealers stockpiled inventory ahead of UAW strike, per auto dealers association president
Strike causes uncertainty but NH doesn't need to panic yet, he says
Dealerships have enough sales, service, parts inventory for now
Strike targets factories not in NH, so impact may be delayed
2019 UAW strike lasted 40 days but this one may end sooner

wmur.com

Relevant topic timeline:

8/23/2023

Can the UAW afford to strike all three Detroit automakers?

9/11/2023

UAW Contract Expires Soon, Strike Looms as Union Seeks to Regain Lost Benefits

The article discusses the impending UAW strike and the potential impact on Ford and GM stock.

9/20/2023

Ongoing Auto Worker Strike Threatens New Car Inventory, Worrying Dealers

The ongoing UAW strike has dealerships concerned about their inventory and potential shortages, adding to the challenges of the pandemic and supply-chain issues in the auto market.

9/21/2023

UAW Strike Threatens 150,000+ Michigan Jobs as Automakers and Union Remain Far Apart

9/22/2023

UAW Threatens to Expand Strike to Ford and Chrysler, Escalating Standoff with Detroit Automakers

The UAW is threatening to escalate its strike against Big Three automakers GM, Ford Motor, and Chrysler parent Stellantis, which could have significant implications for the labor confrontation.

9/22/2023

Southern Auto Workers Keep Close Eye on Ongoing UAW Strikes for Wage Hike Clues

10/12/2023

UAW Strikes Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant, Disrupting Production of Profitable F-Series Vehicles

10/13/2023

UAW shifts strike strategy to surprise automakers, seeking better wages

10/18/2023

UAW Strike Expands as Ford Joins GM in Standoff Over Wage Demands