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UAW to Expand Strike Against GM and Stellantis While Sparing Ford

Ford welcomes move, GM and Stellantis push back on union
Targeting of all three Detroit carmakers appears to pay off

GM, Stellantis Face More UAW Walkouts

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By Gabrielle Coppola, David Welch, Keith Naughton, and Josh Eidelson

September 22, 2023 at 2:26 PM UTC

Updated on

September 22, 2023 at 6:39 PM UTC

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The United Auto Workers’ unprecedented strategy to simultaneously target all three legacy carmakers is showing results.

The union said that it clinched key concessions from Ford Motor Co. and would spare the company more pain even as it expanded the strike to 38 additional facilities run by rivals General Motors Co. and Stellantis NV as of midday Friday.