UAW reaches new agreements with Detroit 3

The UAW had not reached agreement on a proposed debt-for-equity swap with Chrysler and GM, a condition of federal aid to the automakers.

DB

By:

David Barkholz

February 18, 2009 05:00 AM

DETROIT -- The UAW today reached tentative agreements with the Detroit 3 on concessions to help the automakers weather the recession.

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