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The United Autoworkers reached a doubtful agreement Monday with General Motors , wrapping up a six - workweek strike that impact the Big Three U.S. automakers and sent nearly 50,000 workers to the picket lines .

The deal , which has yet to be officially foretell , came two days after the UAW flesh out its smasher against GM to its Spring Hill , Tennessee factory , surprising industriousness watchers . GM has yet to confirm the deal and pass up to comment . However , origin who spoke to TechCrunch along with numerous other media outlet have said a provisional deal was achieve Monday aurora .

UAWreached a tentative dealwith Ford on October 25 . Days subsequently , the UAW reached a tentative agreement with Stellantis , the automaker that owns Jeep , Ram and Chrysler .

All three tentative agreements must be O.K. by UAW - represented workers in confirmation vote . While details of the GM and Stellantis concord are still undefined , the UAW has made itsbargaining declaration with Fordpublicly useable . If GM and Stellantis ’ agreements align with Ford — which is the outlook — it would signify historic and platter contract for workers .

The Ford agreement gives doer gains worth more than four time what was agree in the 2019 contract . The UAW said the gains in each single twelvemonth of this agreement are worth more than the totality of the gain in the last contract and has more world-wide remuneration increases than Ford worker have find in the retiring 22 years combined , agree to the UAW .

That translates to 150 % remuneration addition for the lowest - pay temporary proletarian and cost - of - living adaptation that by 2028 will bring the top rate for output body of work to more than $ 42 an minute and more than $ 50 for skilled business deal — more than a 30 % raise . The tentative 865 - Thomas Nelson Page bargaining concord is chock full of other profits for UAW workers , includingfuture EV programs .