Will all work stoppages (either strikes or lockouts) involving the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and the "Big Three" US automakers cease before 16 November 2023?
Closed Oct 30, 2023 10:00PM UTC
In September 2023, the UAW (officially the "International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America") began targeted strikes against the "Big Three" US automakers (Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, which includes Chrysler) after the expiration of their respective collective bargaining agreements (US News & World Report, Axios, Key Differences).
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The question closed "Yes" with a closing date of 30 October 2023. This is due to the return to work by all UAW employees per the UAW and reporting from the Big 3, the last being General Motors.
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| Yes | 88% | |
| No | 12% |
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