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Union members in red t-shirts carrying blue UAW signs stand on strike.
United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29.
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UAW member pickets during union strike at Ford plant in Wayne, Michigan.
United Auto Workers member Victoria Hall walks the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. So far the strike is limited to about 13,000 workers at three factories — one each at GM, Ford and Stellantis.
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People in red union t-shirts carry a Stand Up sign as they march throughout downtown Detroit.
UAW President Shawn Fain marches with UAW members through downtown Detroit on September 15, 2023.
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United Auto Workers members march through downtown Detroit on September 15, 2023.
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Biden became the first sitting US president to appear at a picket line when he joined United Auto Workers on the 12th day of its strike. Meanwhile, Trump is skipping a presidential debate to address union workers at a Detroit rally.

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United Auto Workers members attend a rally in Detroit, Mich., on September 15, 2023.
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From left: Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, UAW President Shawn Fain, and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri.
From left: Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, UAW President Shawn Fain, and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri.
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United Auto Workers members march through downtown Detroit on September 15, 2023.
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A collage featuring photos of United Auto Workers (UAW) members, Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers, and supporters holding signs during a UAW rally
For the first time in its 88-year history, the UAW is on strike at all three of the Detroit companies at once.