Autoworkers reach deal with Ford, a breakthrough toward ending strikes
United Auto Workers member Marcel Edwards carries signs from the picket line to Local 900 headquarters at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., Oct. 25. (Paul Sancya/AP file)
The United Auto Workers union says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could be a breakthrough to end the nearly six-week-old strikes against Detroit automakers.
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