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Ford to add over 6,000 U.S. jobs as it boosts electric vehicle production and prepares for a new Mustang

Ford will add 6,200 union jobs and promote another 3,000 temps to full-time status as it prepares to build more EVs and all-new versions of Mustang and Ranger.

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Ford will add 6,200 union jobs and promote another 3,000 temps to full-time status as it prepares to build more EVs and all-new versions of Mustang and Ranger.

Highlights

  • Ford will build new versions of the Ford Mustang and the Ford F-150 in Ohio.
  • New jobs will be part of a $3.7 billion deal with the U.S.
  • auto industry.
  • The new jobs will include 3,000 full-time employees.
  • The deal is expected to last until September 2023.
  • It’s unusual for the company to grant new jobs to workers outside of the union’s contract renewal process, but it’s not expected to do so soon as soon as possible.