Canadian Workers Union Strike On Hold As Tentative Agreement Received: 'General Motors Had No Choice'
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General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian workers’ union Unifor, leading to a resumption of work at all GM facilities. The agreement includes a base hourly wage increase of nearly 20% for production workers. The strike actions are now on hold to allow the members to vote on the tentative agreement. Unifor had initiated strike action against General Motors after the company failed to meet the union's demands for pension and income support for retired workers, among others.
October 11, 2023 | 3:29 am
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General Motors has reached a tentative agreement with Unifor, potentially ending the strike. This could lead to a resumption of normal operations, which could positively impact the company's production and revenues.
The tentative agreement between General Motors and Unifor could end the strike, leading to a resumption of normal operations. This could positively impact the company's production and revenues in the short term. However, the final impact will depend on the members' vote on the agreement.
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