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How a strike transformed the auto industry

How a strike transformed the auto industry

FromPost Reports


How a strike transformed the auto industry

FromPost Reports

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What the end of the UAW strike says about the future of the auto industry. Read more:After six weeks on strike, the United Auto Workers reached a deal this month with the Big 3 automakers: GM, Ford and Stellantis. The union successfully negotiated for major improvements, including wage increases, cost of living adjustments, and larger contributions to retirement plans. Jeanne Whalen, The Post’s global business reporter, says the wins are already changing the wider auto industry. Today, we break down how the UAW managed to make such large gains and how their strike fits into a strong year for organized labor.Subscribe to The Washington Post here.
Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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