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UAW members reject tentative contract deal with Mack Trucks, will go on strike early Monday

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The United Auto Workers union says members at Mack Trucks have voted down a tentative five-year contract agreement reached with the company and plan to strike at 7 a.m. Monday.

Union workers at Mack Trucks have voted down a tentative five-year contract agreement reached with the company and plan to strike at 7 a.m. Monday, the United Auto Workers union says.Union President Shawn Fain said in a letter to Mack parent company Volvo Trucks that 73% of workers voted against the deal in results counted on Sunday.'As you are aware, UAW members and workers across the economy are mobilizing to demand their fair share,' Fain wrote.

'We are surprised and disappointed that the UAW has chosen to strike, which we feel is unnecessary,' Mack president Stephen Roy said in a statement Sunday.'We are committed to the collective bargaining process, and remain confident that we will be able to arrive at an agreement that delivers competitive wages and benefits for our employees and their families, while safeguarding our future as a competitive company and stable long-term employer,' Roy added.

 

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