UAW strikes Ford's Kentucky truck plant, disrupting production of profitable F-Series models
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UAW called an unplanned strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant, which makes high-revenue vehicles like F-250 to F-550 trucks.
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The strike aims to force Ford back to negotiations after "refusing to make further movement."
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Ford says the strike will impact operations and suppliers employing 100,000 workers.
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Analysts say targeting Kentucky Truck hits Ford's most profitable vehicles, pressuring them.
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UAW warns the strike tactic could also target GM and Stellantis' most profitable models next.