Dave Jamieson has been HuffPost's labor reporter since 2011. Before joining the D.C. bureau, he was a staff writer at Washington City Paper and a freelancer contributing to Slate, the New Republic, the Washington Post and Outside magazine, among other outlets.
Monday at the Michigan plant where Dodge parent company Stellantis produces its highly profitable Ram 1500 series pickup truck, according to theagainst the “Big Three” automakers, which includes Ford and General Motors. The Sterling Heights facility employs roughly 6,800 Stellantis workers.
“Despite having the highest revenue, the highest profits , the highest profit margins, and the most cash in reserve, Stellantis lags behind both Ford and General Motors in addressing the demands of their UAW workforce,” the union said.UAW members launched their strike on Sept. 15 after failing to reach new four-year collective bargaining agreements with all three companies.
The walkout at Sterling Heights brings the number of workers on strike to around 40,000, the union said. There are a total of roughly 150,000 workers employed under the three contracts.The Auto Workers Union Just Announced A Major Breakthrough Toward A 'Just Transition'
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