Workers at GM pickup plant authorize strike over managers working assembly line

UAW members who build General Motors' popular full-size pickups have voted to authorize a strike because of ongoing staffing ...
NPR

Autoworkers take pride in their work that rolls off the assembly line

How has making cars for big auto companies changed, in pay, labor, everyday life and technology? We hear from a former autoworker and a current one. For six days, autoworkers at three plants have been ...
The Nation

“Your Body Suffers”: The Unremarkable Pain of an Auto-Assembly-Line Worker

Vehicle-manufacturing jobs grind down workers’ bodies. Is it time for a 32-hour week? Line workers work on the chassis of full-size General Motors pickup trucks at the Flint Assembly plant on June 12, ...
The Nation

Donald Trump Just Insulted Every Autoworker in Michigan

The Republican presidential candidate claims that children could do the assembly-line jobs of America autoworkers. That should disqualify him in “blue wall” battleground states. Shawn Fain, president ...