Three large United Auto Workers locals in Indiana rejected the union’s proposed labor contract with Chrysler last night, effectively throwing the fate of the pact to four plants in suburban Detroit. The voting ends Friday. (Bloomberg) The UAW last night authorized a strike against Navistar, three weeks after a contract between the truck and engine maker and 4,000 UAW workers expired. (Reuters)
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