US Edition4 takeaways from Biden’s visit to the UAW picket line
- President Joe Biden showed unprecedented support for auto workers on strike, emphasizing their fight for better wages and acknowledging their contribution to rising profits in the car industry.
- Biden's visit to the picket line, where workers chanted slogans against the auto companies, demonstrates his commitment to cultivating union support and his willingness to go to great lengths to stand with workers.
- The president's visit coincided with Trump's planned visit to the same area, highlighting the stark contrast between their agendas and support for organized labor.
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Obama 'car czar' slams Biden for 'outrageous' visit to UAW picket line — then striking workers bat cleanup
Not everyone is thrilled with President Joe Biden's visit to the United Auto Workers picket line on Tuesday.Biden visited the picket line in Belleville, Michigan, where he allegedly offered his support for striking auto workers. Biden was on the ground at the picket line for just 12 minutes, and he spoke to UAW members for less than 90 seconds.Steven Rattner, whom then-President Barack Obama tapped as "car czar" in February 2009, strongly denoun…
Biden’s visit to UAW picket line: A warning to autoworkers
Judging by the response of the UAW bureaucracy and corporate media to Joe Biden’s brief visit to a UAW picket line in Michigan Tuesday, the president and former Delaware senator has transformed himself overnight from a longtime representative of the corporations into the greatest champion of the working class since Karl Marx himself.
Biden visits Michigan UAW picket lines
President Joe Biden visited Detroit Tuesday afternoon to show solidarity with members of the United Auto Workers Union on the picket line. The UAW went on strike Friday after failing to come to a contract agreement with the Big Three automakers: General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. About 13,000 workers have been on strike since Friday. The strikers are fighting for a 36% pay increase over four years and benefits for UAW workers such as the elimi…
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