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In this July 16, 2019, file photo United Auto Workers President Gary Jones speaks during the opening of their contract talks with General Motors in Detroit. Associated Press
Strike looms at GM as UAW extends Ford, Fiat Chrysler pacts
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Leaders of the United Auto Workers union have extended contracts with Ford and Fiat Chrysler indefinitely, but the
pact with General Motors is still set to expire Saturday night. The move, plus a widening corruption investigation of union leadership, puts added pressure on bargainers for both sides as they ap-
proach the contract deadline and the union starts to make preparations for a strike. The union has picked GM as the target company, meaning it is the focus of bargaining and would be
the first company to face a walkout. GM’s contract with the union is scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m. Saturday. Continued on Page 3