Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » United States: agreement struck with GM for large pay rises but three sites are still set to close United States: agreement struck with GM for large pay rises but three sites are still set to close Officials at the United Automobile Workers, the American trade union, have finally reached an agreement with the leadership of General Motors. However the 200 union leaders who met on Thursday 17 October in Detroit did not call for an end to the strike that has been ongoing for more than one month. It will be up to the union members, which are some 46,000 in total, to make a decision on the content of the four-year deal negotiated with GM. Through . Published on 18 October 2019 Ă 15h47 - Update on 18 October 2019 Ă 17h04 Resources This agreement, which was ultimately endorsed by GM chief executive Mary Barra, offers serious guarantees on pay rises for permanent employees. They will enjoy increases of 3% in the second and fourth years. Meanwhile in the first and third years of the deal,  such staff will be entitled to a bonus equal to 4% of their salary.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels