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Factbox-Top issues in Detroit Three’s negotiations with UAW

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Striking UAW workers picket outside a Stellantis facility in Center Line, Michigan, U.S., September 22, 2023. REUTERS/Dieu-Nalio Chery/File Photo

(Reuters) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) secured a “major breakthrough” in labor talks with the Detroit Three, as General Motors (NYSE:) made some concessions by allowing workers at joint-venture battery plants to be covered by union contracts.

Here is a look at the top talking points, and how negotiations have progressed three weeks after the strikes first began, according to UAW President Shawn Fain and the companies:

Ford (NYSE:) General Motors Stellantis (NYSE:)

Wages Gave a top Offered about Offered a

offer of a 23% a 20% wage 21.4% wage

wage hike. hike. hike.

Wage Cut timeline Cut timeline Cut timeline

progression to get to top to get to top to get to top

wage rate to wage rate to wage rate to

three years four years. four years.

from eight.

Temporary Wages raised Wages raised Wages raised

workers’ wages to $21 an to $20 an to $20 an

hour. hour. hour.

Cost-of-living- Agreed to “GM isn’t far Agreed to

adjustments reinstate behind,” Fain reinstate

cost-of-living said. cost-of-living

allowance. allowance.

Others Rejected Agreed to Agreed to the

Ford’s allow workers right to honor

concessionary at picket lines.

profit sharing joint-venture

formula. battery plants

to be covered

by union

contracts.

Source: Fain’s statement, company statements

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