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Unzip a file11/29/2023 The United Auto Workers' targeted strikes stopped production of all midsized pickups by three domestic automakers. “I’m not worried about the Biden administration right now, this is our job, this is our fight,” he said.Īmerica's favorite mid-size pickup, the Toyota Tacoma, unveils 2024 lineup. Yurkevich pressed for more details on how, financially, the workers would be taken care of but Fain didn’t provide an answer.įain was asked if the Biden administration would help or hurt the union’s cause. “We have their back and they have our back.” “Our members are going to be taken care of, no matter what happens,” Fain said. Yurkevich asked if they will get strike pay given some of those individuals are not eligible for supplemental pay from the companies and some may not be eligible for unemployment, either. “It could be in a day, it could be in a week, it just depends on how things progress or don’t progress,” he said.ĬNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich told Fain that Ford announced they will lay off 600 workers and GM will idle about 2,000 workers starting next week. ![]() Strikes at more plants are possible, Fain added, citing the ongoing negotiations. “80% of our demands, 80% of our member demands were left off of their proposals, they fall way short of where they need to be,” Fain said. Proposals from the big three automakers haven’t addressed 80% of UAW member demands, UAW President Shawn Fain said following a UAW rally on Friday.
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