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Nearly 7,000 more members of the United Auto Workers have joined the ongoing strike of Detroit's big three automakers: Stellantis, Ford and General Motors. "We want to get an agreement done. That's what it's been about since day one — is getting a fair agreement for our membership," UAW president Shawn Fain said on Monday alongside striking workers."We don't want to be out here on strike, but we are going to do whatever the hell we got to do to get it.
The Ram 1500 is one of Stellantis' best-selling vehicles. It's made at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Michigan. SEE MORE: Fran Drescher knocks down George Clooney's plan to end strike UAW members have been on strike for nearly six weeks, demanding higher wages and better benefits from the Big Three.
"They made a combined $21 billion in total profits in just the first six months of this year," the UAW said in a statement on Monday."And yet all of them are still refusing to settle contracts that give workers a fair share of the record profits they’ve earned."Stellantis has not commented on the latest round of strikes. Trending stories at Scrippsnews.com
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UAW expands strike to Stellantis pickup truck plant in MichiganThe work stoppage includes roughly 6,800 workers at Stellantis’ Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in suburban Detroit.
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UAW expands strike against Stellantis, hitting pickup truck plantThe United Auto Workers (UAW) union struck Chrysler-parent Stellantis's largest assembly plant on Monday, hitting the automaker's profitable RAM 1500 pickup truck production in a major expansion of the more than month-old strike.
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