President Joe Biden largely sided with the striking autoworkers in an address Friday, but has received a relatively cold reception from the from the UAW.
Despite that, Biden has received a relatively cold reception from the UAW.
"This battle is not about the president," Fain said."It's not about the former president or any other person prior to that. This battle is about the workers standing up for economic and social justice and getting their fair share because they're fed up with going backwards." Fain said late Monday that the UAW would launch additional strikes at more Ford, GM and Stellantis plants if"serious progress" is not made in negotiations by mid-day Friday.
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