UAW President Shawn Fain said union workers overwhelmingly voted to reject a tentative agreement with Mack Trucks and will strike early Monday morning.
Union workers at Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks rejected a tentative agreement and will go on strike on Monday, the United Auto Workers said late on Sunday. According to UAW President Shawn Fain, about 73% of workers voted against the proposed five-year contract deal covering 4,000 workers in Pennsylvania, Florida and Maryland. The union will go on strike at 7 a.m. Monday. "The members have spoken, and as the highest authority in our union, they have the final word.
Freight rail workers and employees at shipping giant FedEx have also rejected tentative agreements reached between union management and companies before later reaching deals. The UAW has been on strike against facilities of the Detroit Three automakers since Sept. 15. About 25,000 of the 146,000 UAW employees at General Motors, Ford and Chrysler parent Stellantis are striking.
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