Canadian auto workers, GM reach tentative contract agreement less than 24 hours after strike began

General Motors and the union representing Canadian auto workers have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a strike that began early Tuesday.

Related video above: President Biden visits UAW picket line in MichiganGM says in a prepared statement that work will resume at the company's facilities Tuesday afternoon.Lana Payne, president of the Unifor union, says that when faced with the strike, GM had no choice but to follow a pattern agreement reached with Ford.The company says it reached the agreement around 1 p.m. Tuesday after workers went on strike just after midnight.

Payne said GM agreed to all items that it fought the union on such as pensions, retiree income and converting temporary workers into permanent employees during the agreement.Unifor, represents more than 4,200 workers at the plants.The workers struck at GM after Unifor workers ratified a new three-year labor contract with Ford late last month.

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