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Biden supports UAW workers

US President Joe Biden has sided with workers who have gone on strike in a pay dispute with three of America's biggest car-makers.

US President Joe Biden has sided with workers who have gone on strike in a pay dispute with three of America's biggest car-makers. In a meeting on Friday he said "workers deserve a fair share". We hear what the workers are accusing the plants about which are owned by General Motors (GM), Ford and Stellantis.

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(Picture: President Biden's Remarks on Contract Negotiations Between UAW and Big 3 Auto Makers, Washington, USA. Credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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  • Fri 15 Sep 2023 21:32GMT
  • Fri 15 Sep 2023 22:32GMT