UAW Secures $18.9B in Investments and 5,000 New Jobs from Stellantis After 44-Day Strike

UAW secured $18.9B in investments from Stellantis, adding 5,000 jobs. Gains include wage increases, retirement incentives, and transition support.

Deal follows pattern of Ford agreement. Includes plant investments, EV transition help, wage hikes, reduced time to top pay, and more.

Saves Belvidere plant with $1.5B truck investment and new battery plant. Restores 1,200 lost jobs. Workers can return or transfer.

Adds Juneteenth holiday, paid parental leave, increased tool allowance, and more. Retirees get $500 annual bonus and other gains.

Comes after a 44-day strike. Toyota boosted wages in response, showing industry impact. UAW has deal with GM, will vote Friday.