Autoworkers vote in favour of contracts with Ford, Stellantis
The United Auto Workers union ratified new contracts with Ford and Stellantis that, along with a similar deal with General Motors, will raise pay across the industry, force automakers to absorb higher costs and help reshape the auto business as it shifts away from gasoline-fuelled vehicles.
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![A Ford logo hangs outside at Ford's Chicago Assembly Plant on October 26, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Ford reached a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) to settle their strike which began mid-September. Workers still have to vote to accept the terms of the agreement. A file photo shows a sign bearing the Ford logo, outside of a Chicago assembly plant.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7033040.1700342064!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/ford-logo-seen-on-sign-outside-assembly-plant-in-chicago.jpg)
The United Auto Workers union ratified new contracts with Ford and Stellantis that, along with a similar deal with General Motors, will raise pay across the industry, force automakers to absorb higher costs and help reshape the auto business as it shifts away from gasoline-fuelled vehicles.