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GM deal with UAW on healthcare costs may help end strike, hurt Ford

By Detroit Free Press  
   October 14, 2019

General Motors, in its negotiations with the UAW, has cost Ford a lot of money. Why? Ford employs the most hourly workers in the United States and as a result pays more for health care. So any costs that GM negotiates in what is seen as a master contract with the Detroit Three directly impacts Ford disproportionately, labor analysts say.

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