United Auto Workers union reaches a tentative contract agreement with Mack Trucks

FILE – The bulldog hood ornament is seen on a used Mack truck that is available at a lot in Evans City, Pa., Jan. 9, 2020. The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Mack Trucks that covers about 4,000 workers in three states. Mack Trucks confirmed a tentative agreement on a five-year contract early Monday, Oct. 12, 2023 after the UAW announced the deal just before midnight Sunday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, file)

The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Mack Trucks that covers about 4,000 workers in three states. Mack Trucks confirmed a tentative agreement on a five-year contract early Monday after the UAW announced the deal just before midnight Sunday. Mack President Stephen Roy says the deal delivers significantly higher wages and will allow the company to compete. The UAW says that more details would become available as members review the tentative deal with Mack, which is owned by Volvo .