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Strike threatens GM pickup sales

GM UAW strike
GM’s more than 46,000 U.S. hourly workers staged a 40-day-long strike this fall — the longest against the company in almost half a century — but managed to coax the company into keeping open only one of the four American factories it made plans to shutter a year ago.
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Hannah Lutz
October 06, 2019 04:00 AM

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