GM,UAW ink tentative contract

摘要

THE United Auto Workers(UAW)union mid General Motors(GM)Corp reached,a tentative contract ending.A national strike by 7 3,000 workers with groundbreaking deal that includes a healthcare trust fund.News of the deal sent the automaker's shares up more than 6% in early trading.The agreement allows GM to shift more than 50 billion of retiree healthcare liabilities to an independent union-aligned trust-considered a key requirement in dosing the labour-cost gap between US automakers and their foreign competitors.