Tech Fears Are Showing Up on Picket Lines
What’s being called the “summer of strikes” comes at a time when workers increasingly fear new technologies will threaten their jobs.
Tech Fears Are Showing Up on Picket Lines
What’s being called the “summer of strikes” comes at a time when workers increasingly fear new technologies will threaten their jobs.
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Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike
Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries.
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Bernie Sanders Condemns Corporate Greed at U.A.W. Detroit Rally
The senator from Vermont spoke of the growing gap between C.E.O. and worker pay, urging the leaders of the Big Three automakers to understand “the sacrifices your workers have made over the years.”