UAW strike on Detroit 3 would cost U.S. economy billions, economic report says

GM UAW strike Flint plant_Bloomberg-main_i.jpg — “When the UAW went on strike against GM in 2019, Michigan experienced a single quarter recession,” according to a new report. (Anthony Lanzilote\/Bloomberg)

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Crain's Detroit Business

August 17, 2023 02:45 PM

A strike by the UAW against Ford Motor Co., General Motors and Stellantis could cause a recession in Michigan and take a bite out of the United States' GDP, according to recent analysis.

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