UAW gears up for fight over battery worker pay

UAW President Shawn Fain — UAW President Shawn Fain: "This is an existential fight." (MICHAEL MARTINEZ)

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DAVID WELCH

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June 07, 2023 08:26 PM

The UAW is preparing for a major fight with Detroit’s legacy carmakers over the future of workers at their electric-vehicle battery plants.

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