The UAW insists that it trying to get the best deal for its members, but GM had made numerous, significant concessions already.
In the face of a good offer from General Motors, the United Auto Workers' 50,000 members still went on strike last week. It's the first GM strike since 2007 and the first major action against an automaker since 1982. The UAW insists that it is trying to get the best deal for its members, but GM had made numerous, significant concessions already.
In the face of a good offer from General Motors, the United Auto Workers' 50,000 members still went on strike last week. It's the first GM strike since 2007 and the first major action against an automaker since 1982. The UAW insists that it is trying to get the best deal for its members, but GM had made numerous, significant concessions already.
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