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Statement from UAW President Ray Curry on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization | UAW

Our union has historically fought for equal access to voting, accommodations, jobs, and health care.  Today’s misguided decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is a giant step backwards that will create gross inequities for women and all working families. By taking the power to make reproductive choices from women and putting them in the hands […]

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Jeep, Ram EcoDiesels recalled for fuel pump failures

Stellantis is recalling nearly 140,000 Jeep and Ram models equipped with its 3.0-liter EcoDiesel six-cylinder to address potential high-pressure fuel pump failures that can render vehicles undrivable.  Per the company’s defect report, 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokees and 2014-2019 Ram 1500s shipped with a pump that can fail prematurely. While little detail about the issue was

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Statement on Changes to COVID-19 Protocols after Meeting of the COVID-19 Joint Task Force | UAW

Detroit –Following a meeting on Monday of the COVID-19 Joint Task Force, comprised of the UAW, Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, the Task Force members have determined that masking will be optional at their respective facilities.  If a facility is in a high-risk county as identified by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Task Force strongly

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2022 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV Quick Spin Review | A savvy choice

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — We’re quickly seeing how devoted Hyundai is to getting electrification right. Take the Ioniq 5, for instance, and the oodles of praise we’ve heaped upon it and its platform-sharing cousin, the Kia EV6. But Hyundai’s not new to electrification. We’ve enjoyed the Ioniq trio and the Kona Electric for some time now.

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UAW President Ray Curry Calls for Executive Action to Cancel Student Debt | UAW

UAW members know all too well that student debt can be crippling for both themselves and their children. “Educational debt, when compounded by interest, becomes a millstone that compels recent graduates to prioritize the needs of financial institutions over those of their families,” says UAW President Ray Curry.  “That is why our union calls upon President

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Tesla Autopilot concerns on FTC’s ‘radar,’ chair says

WASHINGTON — The chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said concerns raised by lawmakers about Tesla Inc’s driver assistance system known as Autopilot are “on our radar.” Following agency policy, FTC Chair Lina Khan, speaking in an interview on Tuesday, would not confirm nor deny a probe. “It’s absolutely true that, you know, this

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