Update: Strikes Against Automakers Spread to 38 locations in 20 States
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer The United Auto Workers expanded its strike against major automakers Friday, walking out of 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers in 20 states. Another 5,600 additional workers joined the strike on top of the 13,000 of the 146,000 members that began the strike one week ago. Ford was spared additional strikes because the company has met some of the union’s demands during negotiations over the past week, said UAW President Shawn FCopyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.