United States: UAW stronger after negotiations with the “Big Three”

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October 12th, an agreement similar to those signed with General Motors on September 16th and with Ford on October 4th, the United Auto Workers are stronger after their negotiations with the “Big Three” American carmakers, held every four years. (Ref. 110613)

Only two years after General Motors and
Chrysler declared bankruptcy so that they could get a loan from the Federal
Government, the United Auto Workers union (UAW) managed to maintain a unique employment
framework in these three business

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