That is one of the things that they will still need to negotiate. My guess is that agreeing on the size of the wage increase opened both sides up to the notion

That is one of the things that they will still need to negotiate. My guess is that agreeing on the size of the wage increase opened both sides up to the notion of good faith bargaining. So we will see where they will end up. But I am predicting that these companies are not going to block themselves from automation and will probably only agree to sustain existing points against automation.