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Nearly 7,000 auto workers at Stellantis’ Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan, have joined the United Auto Workers strike — a major blow for the automaker as the plant is its most profitable in the United States.The workers are demanding better pay to keep up with cost-of-living hikes under crippling inflation as well as commitments that their jobs will not be eliminated as a result of President Joe Biden’s Electric Vehicle mandates.
The Stellantis workers help produce the best-selling RAM 1500 trucks, making the plant the automaker’s most profitable in the United States. The move comes after the UAW hadThe total number of American auto workers now on strike has reached over 40,000 and spans 22 states.in a statement. “Instead the UAW has decided to cause further harm to the entire automotive industry as well as our local, state, and national economies.
Meanwhile, the UAW continues to argue that the Big Three have scored record profits in recent years but have yet to give their employees much-needed raises and job security commitments while executive pay has skyrocketed.in a news release. “They made a combined $21 billion in total profits in just the first six months of this year. And yet all of them are still refusing to settle contracts that give workers a fair share of the record profits they’ve earned.
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