DETROIT (AP) — United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain is expected to update members Friday afternoon on progress in contract talks with Detroit's three automakers as movement was reported with General Motors.
The union's strikes at targeted plants at each company began on Sept. 15 and are nearing the start of their sixth week.
A person briefed on the talks says the union is exchanging offers with GM and will meet again Friday with the company.
The strikes started with one assembly plant from each company after contracts expired at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 14.
The union later added the parts warehouses, then one assembly plant each from Ford and GM.
Persons:
Shawn Fain, Fain, they’re, Gerald Johnson, ” Johnson, Ford, Stellantis
Organizations:
DETROIT, United Auto Workers, General Motors, GM, UAW, Ford, Equipment Market Association, Los Angeles Auto Show, CES
Locations:
America, Louisville , Kentucky, Kentucky