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UAW and Ford Officially Kick Off 2015 Labor Negotiations

On July 23, at Cass Tech High School in Detroit, Mich., the United Auto Workers (UAW) and Ford officially kicked off 2015 labor negotiations. Since 2011, the UAW and Ford have worked together to invest more than $6.2 billion in U.S. plants and add more than 15,000 new jobs. Today, Ford has more than 52,000 U.S. UAW hourly employees.

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