Striking auto workers got some support from a U.S. senator Monday morning.
Negotiations continued over the weekend, with Ford and the UAW reporting positive movement, although Ford officials said "significant gaps remain."
With GM and Chrysler-Stellantis, it's a different story, with the UAW expanding its strike to 38 more locations.And that could impact consumers soon. Getting cars serviced or repaired could take longer and cost more as the strike goes on. SEE MORE: UAW strike: GM, Stellantis parts and distributions facilities in Chicago suburbs join picket lines"Nobody wants a strike, but nobody wants conditions to remain the same and not change. They want these workers to have a fighting chance for a decent living in the future and building on the American dream. I think there is a growing sentiment in favor of the labor unions because people realize 'I can't do this alone.
The automakers have offered a 20% pay increase, one of the sticking points that led to the decision to strike.
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