General Motors strike: auto workers hope a deal will change the industry

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In their first strike in over a decade, union members are prepared to settle in for the long haul: ‘If we win, everyone wins’

“This is a strike for the little guy,” D’Andre Jackson said, as he held a banner that read “UAW ON STRIKE” outside General Motors’ sprawling Flint Metal Center in Michigan.The United Auto Workers union walked out on General Motors last Sunday night, their first strike in over a decade, after contract negotiations broke down. Some 49,000 people are now taking industrial action and here in Flint, GM’s true birthplace, determined workers are preparing to settle in for the long haul.

 

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