Daimler Truck Union Deal: 25% Wage Increase & Profit Sharing in Last-Minute Agreement

Birmingham, Alabama – The United Auto Workers union has successfully negotiated a last-minute tentative agreement with Daimler Truck, preventing a potential strike that could have impacted over 7,000 workers. The agreement, reached just before the expiration of the previous six-year contract, covers employees at various facilities in North Carolina, as well as distribution centers in Atlanta and Memphis, Tennessee. According to UAW President Shawn Fain, the new four-year contract includes wage increases exceeding 25%, with …

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Truck Workers Secure Historic Raises and Benefits in Contract Deal with Daimler: Will Union Ratify Agreement for 25% Salary Hike?

Cleveland, North Carolina – Union workers at Daimler Truck, responsible for manufacturing Freightliner and Western Star trucks and Thomas Built buses in North Carolina, have made significant gains in their new contract negotiations. The United Auto Workers union successfully secured raises of at least 25% over four years, along with cost of living allowances and profit-sharing opportunities, signaling a historic victory for the 7,300 Daimler Truck North America employees. The negotiations came down to the …

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Strike Averted: Daimler Truck Workers Reach Deal in North Carolina

Rural Hall, North Carolina – Daimler Truck workers have successfully reached a last-minute deal, averting a potentially damaging strike that could have disrupted production and affected thousands of employees. The United Auto Workers (UAW) union played a pivotal role in negotiating a historic tentative agreement with the company, ensuring that labor disputes are resolved peacefully. The strike at the Daimler Truck facility was narrowly avoided after intense negotiations culminated in an eleventh-hour resolution. Over 7,300 …

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