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For first time ever, UAW strikes at all 3 of Detroit's automakers at once

Headline from WCNC, on the newest of 2 developments

The strike is far different from those during previous UAW negotiations. Instead of going after one company, the union, is striking at all three.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can’t reach deals with automakers

    Headline from Omaha World-Herald ·

  2. Newest

    For first time ever, UAW strikes at all 3 of Detroit's automakers at once

    Headline from WCNC ·

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94 articles, oldest first.

  1. Omaha World-Herald

    UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can’t reach deals with automakers (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by Detroit automakers if they can’t reach contract agreements by Thursday night.

  2. ABC 11 Raleigh

    UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can't reach deals with automakers: sources (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of Detroit's three automakers if they can't reach contract agreements by a Thursday night deadline.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    AP Sources: UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can't reach deals with automakers - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    DETROIT (AP) — Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of Detroit’s three automakers if they can’t reach contract agreements by a Thursday night deadline.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    UAW will strike against Detroit automakers if deals aren't reached by Thursday, union boss says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The UAW union will strike against the Detroit automakers if deals aren’t reached by an 11:59 p.m. ET Thursday deadline, UAW President Shawn Fain said Wednesday.

  5. WDIO Duluth

    AP Sources: UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can't reach deals with automakers (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of Detroit’s three automakers if they can’t reach contract agreements by a Thursday night deadline.

  6. Forbes

    UAW Threatens Historic All Detroit Automaker Strike (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The UAW will strike all three Detroit automakers simultaneously if no contract agreement is reached when the pact expires Thursday night the union president told members.

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    UAW may strike at small number of factories if deal can’t be reached, sources say (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    DETROIT >> Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of Detroit’s three automakers if they can’t reach contract agreements by a Thursday night deadline.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    United Auto Workers poised to go on strike at midnight at some factories (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Barring a last-minute deal, the United Auto Workers are expected to launch a strike at targeted factories owned by Ford, General Motors and Stellantis at 12:01 a.m. Friday.

  9. Times Republican

    UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can’t reach deals (opens Times Republican)

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    Times Republican's feed description

    DETROIT — Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of Detroit’s three automakers if they can’t reach contract agreements by a Thursday night deadline.

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Thousands stop work and join the picket lines as UAW union strikes at all 3 Detroit automakers (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay.

  11. 6ABC Philadelphia

    UAW update: United Auto Workers strike begins at midnight as union, automakers remain far from deal (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The United Auto Workers will strike at midnight at all three major Detroit automakers at once for the first time in its history, union president Shawn Fain said Thursday night.

  12. CNN

    UAW to target strikes at Ford, GM and Stellantis at midnight if no deal reached (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Thursday night said the union will strike all the Big Three automakers – GM, Ford and Stellantis – at the same time as of midnight if the companies do not reach tentative labor deals with the auto workers.

  13. Wall Street Journal

    UAW President Envisions Unusual Strike—Multiple Companies, Specific Plants (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The union says it would walk out at the three Detroit automakers if deals aren’t reached Thursday.

  14. WCNC

    For first time ever, UAW strikes at all 3 of Detroit's automakers at once (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    The strike is far different from those during previous UAW negotiations. Instead of going after one company, the union, is striking at all three.

  15. UPI

    UAW members go on 'historic' strike as deadline to reach new contract expires (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Thousands of auto workers at three U.S. assembly plants went on strike at midnight Thursday when their United Auto Workers union and the Big Three automakers failed to come to an agreement on a new contract.

  16. Fox10 Phoenix

    UAW Strike: Plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri targeted for strike; 'This is about our members tonight' (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Without a contract by 11:59 p.m., the union president called on workers at factory locations in Ohio, Missouri, and Michigan to walk off the line at midnight.

  17. NBC Chicago

    UAW members go on strike at three key auto plants after deal deadline passes (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    About 12,700 workers will be on strike at three Ford, GM and Stellantis facilities, the UAW said.

  18. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    UAW workers launch unprecedented strike against all Big Three automakers (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    CNN By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Detroit (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the first time in its history that it has struck all three of America’s unionized automakers at the same time.

  19. New Jersey Monitor

    Strike! United Auto Workers declares historic strike against Detroit Three automakers (opens New Jersey Monitor)

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    New Jersey Monitor's feed description

    This is the first time in the union’s history it has gone on strike against all three automakers.

  20. The Oregonian

    UAW strikes all 3 Detroit automakers at once for first time (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Union workers walked out and gathered outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant Thursday night in Wayne as, for the first time in the UAW's 88-year history, all three Detroit automakers are the strike target.

  21. Washington Post

    Live updates: UAW launches historic strike against Big 3 automakers (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The UAW strike has begun against the Big Three automakers after a deadline to reach a deal expired. The United Auto Workers union is targeting walk-off strike to three factories.

  22. The Daily Caller

    Major Auto Union Announces Historic Strike Against Big Three (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The United Autoworkers union (UAW) announced an historic strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers.

  23. Washington Examiner

    UAW announces historic auto strike after negotiations with automakers falter (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The country’s largest auto union will strike beginning at midnight Friday morning after negotiations with the Big Three automakers came up short, with three locations set to strike.

  24. Delaware Public Media

    The UAW launches a historic strike against all Big 3 automakers (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    For the first time ever, the UAW launched a strike against all Big 3 automakers at once, starting with three locations in the Midwest.

  25. CNN

    The 4 key reasons why the UAW is on strike (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Labor contracts have expired at America's three unionized automakers, and thousands of autoworkers have walked off the job. Follow here for the latest.

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