Automakers face a potential strike from workers with only hours left to reach a deal.

<div class="block">Automakers face a potential strike from workers with only hours left to reach a deal.</div>

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UAW Could Go On Strike Starting Friday

Ok. Well, an auto workers strike is looking more likely with just hours left before the deadline for contract negotiations. The contracts between the United Auto Workers and General Motors Ford and STIs are set to expire at 11:59 p.m. tonight. Yesterday. U President Sean Fein said the union had a targeted strike plan and he said a final decision on which plans to strike will be made later tonight and announced at 10 p.m. About 146,000 auto workers are represented by the union and if a strike occurs, it will be the first one in the union's history involving the three big auto makers. We'll have more on this story later on the show.