GM, Stellantis Face More UAW Walkouts

GM, Stellantis Face More UAW Walkouts

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The transcript discusses the United Auto Workers' (UAW) new strategy of targeting all three major automakers with a carrot and stick approach, sparing Ford from further action while escalating walkouts at GM and Stellantis. President Biden supports the workers but not the UAW's full demands. The UAW's tactics have increased leverage, adding more workers to the strike. Despite government optimism for a win-win deal, negotiations remain difficult due to high inflation and record profits. The automakers push back, but negotiations continue.

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What is the unique approach that the UAW is taking in their negotiations?

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How has the Biden administration responded to the UAW's demands?

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What are the implications of the 'carrot and stick' approach used by the UAW?

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What challenges are GM and Stellantis facing in the current negotiations?

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What is the significance of the record profits reported by the automakers in relation to the workers' demands?

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