16-10-2017 22:43 via wane.com

GM workers at Canada factory ratify contract, end strike

DETROIT (AP) — Auto Workers at a General Motors plant in Canada have overwhelmingly voted for a new contract, ending a strike that lasted almost a month.
Unifor Local 88 President Dan Borthwick says nearly 86 percent of members voted in favor of the four-year deal. Production of the Chevrolet Equinox compact SUV will restart at 11 p.m. Monday.
Exact vote totals were not available. Borthwick says 2,300 to 2,400 of the plant’s 2,500 union workers voted.
The strike began Sept. 17 at the
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