Jan 1, 2005 12:00 PM

Mack Trucks Inc and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on terms of a new three-year master agreement that would cover approximately 2,500 UAW members at Mack facilities in three states.

Further comment about the proposed Master Agreement is being withheld pending ratification by the various local bargaining units. Ratification meetings are being scheduled by the UAW.

The proposed master agreement covers members of UAW Locals #677 in Allentown, Macungie, and Middletown PA; #171 and #1247 in Hagerstown MD; #2301 in Baltimore MD; and #472 in Atlanta GA.