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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Krisher

Auto workers escalate strike, walking out at Ford's largest factory and threatening Stellantis

The Blade

The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its walkout against Detroit's Three automakers, shutting down Ford's largest factory and threatening Jeep maker Stellantis.

In a surprise move Wednesday night, 8,700 members left their jobs at Ford’s Kentucky truck plant in Louisville.

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