UAW Issues Strike Notice at Ford’s River Rouge Unit - RetailWire

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Ford's River Rouge Tool and Die unit faces strike deadline amid ongoing UAW disputes

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has set a strike deadline for Ford’s tool and die unit at the River Rouge complex if local contract issues are not resolved by Thursday, Sept. 26. More than 500 workers in this unit could walk off the job at 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 25, according to UAW Vice President Chuck Browning, who received authorization from UAW President Shawn Fain to set the deadline. The dispute stems from the lack of a local agreement, …