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- Chris Otts, WDRB
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Workers on the line at Ford Motor Co.'s Kentucky Truck Plant in eastern Jefferson County, March 19, 2019
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About 550 workers will move from Louisville Assembly Plant, where the Escape SUV is made, to Kentucky Truck Plant to help boost production of the Expedition and Lincoln Navigator.Â
About half of the 12,500 Ford workers in Louisville are on a nearly decade-long path to $30 hourly wages enjoyed by more senior workers. The UAW wants to 'shorten' the progression in a new four-year contract.
The global shortage of computer chips that has hampered automakers since January has finally reached Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant in eastern Jefferson County.
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