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Detroit Today: Gary Peters explains why he’s supporting UAW members

Detroit Today September 21, 2023

It’s been about a week since the United Auto Worker strikes began, and it appears like they won’t end soon....

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A floor crowded with people and cars at a past North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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Detroit Today: How the UAW strikes have shaken up the auto show

Detroit Today September 20, 2023

The North American International Auto Show opened to the public this week, amid a historic United Auto Workers strike against...

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United Auto Workers members attend a rally in Detroit, Sept. 15, 2023.
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General Motors lays off 2,000 workers at Kansas plant amid UAW strike

Tia Graham September 20, 2023

General Motors announced that they're laying off 2,000 people because of the strike with the United Auto Workers union.Listen and...

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A person holds up a sign that says "Detroit is a union town" on Sept. 15, 2023, in Wayne, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: UAW President Shawn Fain threatens more work stoppages, sets new deadline

Jerome Vaughn September 19, 2023

The United Auto Workers union is on strike against Detroit’s automakers for a fifth day. Listen and Subscribe to the...

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UAW members picket outside Ford's assembly plant on Sept. 15, 2023, in Wayne, Mich.
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Detroit Today: What the UAW strike means for Michiganders

Detroit Today September 18, 2023

About 13,000 United Auto Worker members striked Friday morning — some at a General Motors auto plant in Missouri, others...

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UAW members picket outside Ford's assembly plant on Sept. 15, 2023, in Wayne, Mich.
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UAW members demand a fair contract during strike at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant

Alex McLenon September 15, 2023

The United Auto Workers union is striking against Detroit's automakers after the two sides failed to reach a deal before...

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Mary Barra on stage presenting the Chevrolet Silverado EV.
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GM CEO Mary Barra ‘frustrated’ over historic UAW strike

Dave Kim September 15, 2023

Roughly 13,000 United Auto Workers members walked off the job at three assembly plants in three different states, including Michigan,...

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Jim Farley, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ford Motor Company speaks to reporters about the UAW contract talks at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023.
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About 13,000 UAW workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits from Detroit’s three automakers

Associated Press September 15, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t...

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is interviewed, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: UAW president: Detroit automakers are running out of time to avoid a strike

Tia Graham September 6, 2023

The head of the United Auto Workers is warning that the Detroit automakers are running out of time to reach...

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A United Auto Workers member holds a sign in the Labor Day parade in Detroit, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Biden’s top economic advisor urges Detroit automakers and UAW to avoid a strike

Quinn Klinefelter September 5, 2023

The Biden administration’s top economic adviser is echoing the president’s call for automakers and the United Auto Workers union to...

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FILE - United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain talks with autoworkers outside the General Motors Factory Zero plant in Hamtramck, Mich., July 12, 2023.
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UAW president on contract talks: ‘We’re ready to get our economic justice’

Quinn Klinefelter August 22, 2023

Members of the United Auto Workers are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike if it does not...

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Several UAW on strike signs.
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UAW hosts rally in Warren as members prepare to vote on a possible strike

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2023

United Auto Workers members will vote this week on whether to authorize a strike if the union cannot reach a...

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