UAW says State of Michigan shutdown threat threatens "stability"
"This isn't just paperwork; it's people's lives and the stability of our state," a United Auto Workers official said about a threatened Michigan shutdown.
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"This isn't just paperwork; it's people's lives and the stability of our state," a United Auto Workers official said about a threatened Michigan shutdown.
Shawn Fain, president of United Auto Workers, took to social media Thursday to give a policy speech. "There's a lot of uncertainty over what this moment holds," he said.
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In a Tuesday live stream, Fain says the votes are planned at one or more Stellantis locals over the automaker's alleged failure to uphold contract commitments.
The union says the members were pushing for a two-tier retirement system, quality health care and fair processes for scheduling and promotions.
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A dog that was living for over a year with Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue was reunited with his former family.
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A dog that was living for over a year in a shelter with Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue was reunited with his former family. Ziggy was known as Toby when a Metro Detroit family raised him, a later owner surrendered him to shelter care.
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