AAH #669 – Who Caved First, Ford or the UAW?
About this episode
The episode dives into the recent developments surrounding the UAW strike, particularly focusing on Ford's tentative agreement and its implications for GM and Stellantis. Guests Merrick Master and David Welch discuss the strategies employed by UAW President Sean Fain, the concessions gained from automakers, and the potential ripple effects on the broader labor market. The conversation also touches on the historical significance of the Chevy Small Block engine's anniversary and the challenges facing the auto industry amid rising labor costs and the shift towards electric vehicles.
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