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Peter Berg, Professor of Employment Relations; Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations, Michigan State University

Union and execs need to shift gears fast once UAW strike is over – transition to EV manufacturing requires their teamwork

UAW members and leaders march in Detroit on Sept. 15, 2023 – the first day of the union's strike. AP Photo/Paul Sancya

The United Auto Workers union is ramping up its strike against General Motors and Stellantis – the global company that makes Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles – and getting closer to a deal with Ford.

About 5,600 UAW members at 38 General Motors and Stellantis distribution centers for auto parts in 20 states walked off the job on Sept. 22, 2023, after an announcement by UAW President Shawn Fain.

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