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General Motors Workers Enter Fifth Week of Strike

HeadlineOct 15, 2019

Tens of thousands of General Motors workers have entered their fifth week of strike as negotiations between the United Auto Workers and the car manufacturing giant continue. Workers are seeking higher pay, protection of their healthcare benefits, greater job security and a commitment from GM to build more cars and parts in the United States. It is the longest national strike at GM by the United Auto Workers in nearly 50 years.

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