To ultimately solve GM's problems, the UAW will have to make material incremental concessions. The details of this additional sacrifice will not likely be evident until a new master agreement is reached in September 2007. We do not believe that the UAW is the cause of GM's problems, however it will be an unfortunate, and necessary contributor to cost savings.
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