Auto Workers Could Strike If Union And GM Can't Make A Deal

Auto Workers Could Strike If Union And GM Can't Make A Deal

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The transcript discusses the ongoing negotiations between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and General Motors (GM), highlighting the potential for a strike if no agreement is reached by the deadline. It covers the UAW's representation of workers, including temporary workers who face lower wages and benefits. The union's challenges, such as plant closures and a decline in membership, are also addressed. Additionally, the transcript touches on a scandal involving misappropriation of union funds, which complicates negotiations. The dynamics of the negotiation process are explored, emphasizing the need for an agreement that can be ratified by union members.

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What scandal has implicated some UAW officials, including President Gary Jones?

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What is GM's stance on reaching a tentative agreement with UAW leadership?

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