Businesses and neighbors in Parma worry about what a strike will do for the economy in the area.
PARMA, Ohio - Tony’s Family Restaurant on West Pleasant Valley Road was busy on a Friday morning with the United Auto Workers strike a topic of conversation.“The prices, everything is going up, everything, hospitalization,” said Ciereszewski. “I think the people should get what they want.”
Jeep workers in Toledo have already walked off the job as well as G.M. workers in Wentzville, Missouri and Ford workers in Wayne, Michigan, near Detroit. “We want more money, obviously,” said Newton. “It just depends on the workers. If they want to work, they’ll get more money. everybody does.”
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