Striking General Motors factory workers are putting down their picket signs after approving a new contract that will end a 40-day strike that paralyzed the company's U.S. production.
The United Auto Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a monthlong strike that brought the automaker's U.S. factories to a standstill.
The top negotiator in contract talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers says bargaining has hit a big snag.
Nearly 50,000 United Automobile Workers are on strike as they protest General Motors. Those protests are happening at the GM Customer Care & Aftersales facility on Echo Blvd. in Stead.
Contract talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers were set to resume Tuesday as a strike by more than 49,000 employees extended into a second day.
More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike early Monday as contract talks with General Motors broke down.