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United Auto Workers strike after deadline expires between the union and automakers

The United Auto Workers launched a strike Friday, the first time it began a strike by picketing against the three big automakers simultaneously. The union, under new leadership, has also changed its traditional approach to a walkout by starting with a shot on the production of popular truck models. Automakers say the workers’ demands will endanger their ability to compete. Amna Nawaz reports.

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