Ford Says It Will Never Mortgage Future, Says UAW Seeking Billions Beyond Ford Current Offer; Says UAW Demands Would Have 'Devastating Impact;' Says It Is Open To A Fair Deal With UAW On Battery Plants
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Ford has stated that it will not mortgage its future and that the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is seeking billions beyond Ford's current offer. The company also mentioned that UAW's demands would have a 'devastating impact'. Ford is open to a fair deal with UAW on battery plants.
September 29, 2023 | 5:13 pm
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Ford's resistance to UAW's demands could lead to labor disputes, potentially affecting the company's operations and stock price.
Labor disputes can disrupt operations, leading to delays and increased costs. This could negatively impact Ford's profitability and, consequently, its stock price.
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While not directly involved, General Motors could be indirectly affected by the outcome of Ford's negotiations with UAW.
The outcome of Ford's negotiations with UAW could set a precedent for other automakers, including GM. However, the direct impact on GM is uncertain at this point.
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Stellantis, like GM, could be indirectly affected by the outcome of Ford's negotiations with UAW.
The outcome of Ford's negotiations with UAW could set a precedent for other automakers, including Stellantis. However, the direct impact on Stellantis is uncertain at this point.
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