Sources Believe GM/UAW Deal May Be Finalized As Early As Today

General Motors and the UAW are likely to announce a tentative contract agreement on Wednesday that could soon end the union’s monthlong strike, Reuters reported, citing sources briefed on the negotiations.

The report said the two sides were nearing a deal Tuesday and “have agreed to terms on most issues but were finalizing the wording on some matters.” GM CEO Mary Barra and President Mark Reuss joined the talks Tuesday, signaling that a deal could be close.

The UAW has summoned leaders from plants around the country to Detroit for a Thursday meeting regarding a “contract update” and other yet-to-be-determined agenda items.

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xjug1987a - 10/16/2019 10:25:50 AM

+3 Boost

As a consumer I’m not sure I could ever buy a car made by people that are at such odds with their employer. Especially when they’re already richly paid. The anger and adversity withers morale and I cannot imagine this doesn’t affect quality.