UAW members on strike in Kansas City, September 2019. Source: Adam Schultz - Joe Biden - Flickr / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
As US auto workers begin their biggest strike for decades we repost the UAW union’s video explaining the issues and how to send solidarity
STAND UP.#StandUpUAW pic.twitter.com/9QQ5yR5J64
— UAW (@UAW) September 13, 2023
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