How UAW pressure started the push to shut down N.A. plants

Michael Martinez

March 23, 2020 04:00 AM

DETROIT — In about 72 hours, a wholesale shutdown of North American vehicle production by the Detroit 3 went from unthinkable to unavoidable.

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