The United Auto Workers said that union...

The United Auto Workers said that union members overwhelmingly ratified severance benefits at Volkswagen’s Westmoreland County, Pa., assembly plant, which will close in July. The settlement offers severance pay of $1,000 to $7,000, depending on seniority and job description. Workers will also get a year of paid medical benefits and special pensions. VW said it would extend the offer to about 400 non-union plant employees.