Automakers, UAW Remain Far Apart as Deadline Nears
By TOM KRISHER and DAVID KOENIG AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) – With a deadline looming just before midnight Thursday, the United Auto Workers union and Detroit's three automakers remain far apart in contract talks, and the union is preparing to strike. In an online address to union members Wednesday, union President Shawn Fain said General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have raised initial wage offers, but have rejected some of the union’s other demands. “We do not yet have offers onCopyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.