Ford Union Bosses Hope for Peek at CEO’s Plan Before Wall Street
- Automaker’s new chief Hackett to meet UAW in mid-September
- Detroit meeting will come two weeks before investor session
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Before he lays out his plans for Ford Motor Co. to Wall Street analysts and investors, new Chief Executive Officer Jim Hackett is going to share his vision for the automaker with leaders of its workers’ union.
The mid-September meeting in Detroit with United Auto Workers leaders from across the U.S. sends an important signal that the new boss is putting workers first, Jimmy Settles, the head of the union’s Ford department, said in an interview Wednesday.