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Biden urges carmakers to give UAW workers more in strike talks (www.reuters.com)
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WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said "no one wants a strike" but that car companies have enjoyed record profits in recent years without sharing them fairly with workers, hours after the United Auto Workers began strikes at Detroit's three biggest automakers.

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[โ€“] xc2215x@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Good to see from Biden.

[โ€“] JelloBrains@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

I'd be surprised if the union believes he's going to look out for them, after what happened with the rail contracts. I believe that is why the UAW has yet to endorse his 2024 campaign.