UAW Strikes Shut Down Ford Plants Over Stalled Contract Talks
- UAW escalated action against Ford as talks stalled after same contract offer
- 8,700 UAW members at Ford's Kentucky truck plant went on strike
- UAW shut down Ford's largest plant, halting production of lucrative trucks
- Ford laying off 550 more employees due to the UAW walkouts
- UAW says it expected a revised offer from Ford but got the same proposal
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