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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michelle Chapman and Tom Krisher

Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days away

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

The United Auto Workers union on Friday rejected wage and benefit offers from all three Detroit automakers, raising tensions just six days before a strike deadline for 146,000 employees.

Union President Shawn Fain told workers in a Facebook Live appearance that he filed proposals from Ford, General Motors and Stellantis in a wastebasket.

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