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After a failed last-minute push by General Motors (GM), Ford and Stellantis to produce an agreement before the deadline late Thursday, United Automobile Workers (UAW) members walked out on Friday.
Workers and management from the iconic "Big Three" auto giants were to face off at the negotiating table Saturday on the second day of a strike threatening to disrupt the economy and rock the 2024 presidential election campaign.
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Workers and management from the iconic "Big Three" auto giants were to face off at the negotiating table Saturday on the second day of the UAW strike. | TAG24
The dramatic walkout -- marked outside a Detroit-area Ford plant with rowdy honking and cheers at the arrival of the United Auto Workers' leader -- came after a last-minute push by General Motors,