Talks Between GM, United Auto Workers Stall 3 Weeks Into Strike

The UAW strike, ongoing for 23 days, faces hurdles due to GM's lack of job security commitments, especially concerning foreign production. The strike, which began on September 16th, involves 50,000 members demanding better wages and benefits. GM has lost over $1 billion, and negotiations have stalled after GM rejected UAW's latest proposal. This strike is the largest since 2007.

What was identified as a major issue in the negotiations between UAW and GM?

• GM's refusal to increase wages

• Differences in pension plans

• Disagreement over health care benefits

• Lack of job security commitment from GM

Why does the UAW believe there is no job security for its members?

• GM's focus on electric vehicles

• Lack of pension plans

• Insufficient health care protections

• GM's production of vehicles in foreign countries

What is the UAW's position on where GM vehicles should be manufactured?

• In regions with high demand

• In the USA, where they are sold

• In countries with advanced technology

• In countries with lower production costs

When did the UAW strike begin?

• October 16th

• September 1st

• September 16th

• October 1st

What was the financial impact on GM due to the strike?

• Loss of over $2 billion

• Loss of over $500 million

• No significant financial impact

• Loss of over $1 billion