GOP candidates attacked union that worked to get Michigan autoworkers a raise
President Joe Biden marched alongside striking UAW workers in September.
President Joe Biden marched alongside striking UAW workers in September.
Union wages, and the battles to keep them, have elevated the fortunes of countless Black families.
The deals will last four years and eight months and include 25% general pay raises and cost of living adjustments. Combined they bring the wage increase to over 30% over the life of the contract.
President Joe Biden became the first sitting president to join striking union workers on the picket line on Tuesday.
The Michigan Republican Senate hopeful slammed the United Auto Workers for their strike in 2007.
Workers are demanding better wages, better benefits, and protections in an industry shifting toward electric vehicle production.