Volvo workers reject third proposed deal; company will ‘consider all options’

Striking UAW workers at Volvo Trucks North America voted to reject a third tentative agreement on Friday, prompting the heavy-duty truck manufacturer to “consider all options related to the bargaining process.”

The approximately 2,900 members of UAW Local 2069 have been on strike at the New River Valley plant in Dublin, Virginia, for more than a month. They struck for 12 days earlier this year, all part of a protracted dispute to get a new contract to replace a five-year agreement that expired...

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