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‘We are actually looking into trading in our car now’

Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits

Historic as the UAW strikes may be, analysts say the actions are unlikely to impact car prices too much — for now. A new strike on parts distribution centers, however, could sting.

The strike now includes approximately 18,600 workers across 20 states, with presidential candidates wooing their union.

The United Auto Workers union is ramping up its strike against General Motors and Stellantis – the global company that makes Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles – and getting closer to a deal with Ford.

UAW President Shawn Fain combines faith and labor activism as strike expands nationwide

After beginning a strike one week ago, the United Auto Workers union has increased the number of plants affected by industrial action. Until now, workers have been striking at three sites, one each for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. UAW leader Shawn Fain says that will be increased to 38…

The Dow Jones fell at the closing bell. Tech stocks Apple, Micron and others gained. Yields eased. Micron earnings loom. Meta reclaimed a key level.

The UAW strike spread to 5,600 more workers on Friday as they walked off the job at 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers in 20 states. In midday trading, investors are taking it all in stride.

The United Auto Workers’ strike is getting bigger

The union is pointing to the companies’ huge recent profits as it seeks wage increases of 36% over four years.