Chicago mechanics strike: Switches needed to attract fresh techs

Is Chicago mechanics’ strike the very first of many?

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A strike by more than 1,700 mechanics at one hundred thirty dealerships across the Chicago area entered its third day Thursday with little sign of movement from either side.

The walkout has stalled major auto repairs at affected dealerships but most still remain open, said David Sloan, president of the Chicago Automobile Trade Association, a dealers group that also runs the Chicago auto showcase. Continue reading Chicago mechanics strike: Switches needed to attract fresh techs