Hyundai union reaches tentative deal without veto over automation
Automotive World reported on August 25 that Hyundai and its union reached a tentative agreement after a short strike. The deal provides discussion when automation is introduced. It does not give the union veto or consent rights. Union members vote on August 31.
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What happened
Automotive World reported on August 25 that Hyundai and its union reached a tentative agreement after a short strike. The deal provides discussion when automation is introduced. It does not give the union veto or consent rights. Union members vote on August 31.
Pressure point
Union members have not approved the deal. Their vote would end this round of bargaining, but the agreement would not settle future automation disputes.
What to watch
Union members vote on August 31. The final contract and plant-level automation plans will show what the discussion requirement changes at work.
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