"We believe we have met our commitment to provide historic improvements in wages and benefits, and have also addressed the future of EV battery manufacturing," he said. "You might be asking yourselves, what can't General Motors meet every demand Shawn Fain is asking for? Simple answer is because we need profits to invest in our future."
General Motors ups offer to striking UAW
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But in a note to workers Friday, Edwards' boss, GM manufacturing chief Gerald Johnson, said the company has yet to receive a counteroffer from union leaders to a Sept. 21 economic proposal.
United Auto Workers strikes spread as 7,000 more workers at two plants join picket line
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