By Editorial,
Staff at three of America’s biggest car makers have gone on strike in an unprecedented coordinated action.
More than ten thousand workers are participating in the walkout, which targets three plants owned by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
The firms and the United Auto Workers union are fighting over terms of new labor agreements.
The work stoppage threatens to trigger higher car prices and major disruption for the motor industry giants.
As the current contract expired on Thursday, the United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain told the BBC it was now up to the companies to resolve the dispute. END.
