UAW president to make announcement on strike as deadline looms for GM, Ford, Stellantis
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is expected to make an announcement at 10 a.m. ET. A labor strike against the three largest motor vehicle manufacturers in the United States could expand if ongoing contract negotiations don't move toward a deal by Friday. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is expected to make an announcement at 10 a.m. ET. He had warned earlier this week that the deadline for "serious progress" to be made in the union's talks with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis -- often called the "big three" -- is Friday at noon. "That will mark more than a week since our first members walked out. And that will mark more than a week of the 'big three' failing to make progress in negotiations toward reaching a deal that does right by our members," Fain said in a video message posted on social media on Monday evening. "Autoworkers have waited long enough to make things right at the 'big three.' We...