Posted 10/7/2023, 10:50:12 PM
UAW President Urges Striking Workers to Stand Firm as Auto Strike Enters 4th Week
- UAW president urges members to continue strike against Detroit automakers, now in 4th week
- Fain says strike is pivotal moment for labor against "corporate greed"
- No new details given on state of negotiations
- GM agreed to put battery plant workers under UAW national contract
- Ford says plants not built yet, workers can decide on union later
- Strike began Sept. 15 at 3 assembly plants, has expanded since
- UAW wants 36% raises over 4 years, automakers offered 20-23% raises
