U.A.W. Strike Hits 3 Plants as It Seeks Big Raises and Other Gains
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U.A.W. Strike Hits 3 Plants as It Seeks Big Raises and Other Gains

The union targeted one factory run by General Motors, one by Ford and one by Stellantis. Prolonged walkouts could hurt the U.S. economy and President Biden.
The UAW’s Strike Poses Economic and Political Risks for Biden
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The UAW’s Strike Poses Economic and Political Risks for Biden

The walkout by thousands of factory workers presents economic and political risks for the Big Three automakers, Midwestern states and President Biden.
UAW Standoff Poses Risk for Biden’s Electric Vehicle Commitment
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UAW Standoff Poses Risk for Biden’s Electric Vehicle Commitment

A looming auto industry strike could test the president’s commitment to making electric vehicles a source of well-paying union jobs.