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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Jan. 27, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Trump will meet with the Teamsters in Washington as he tries to cut into Biden’s union support

By Jill Colvin and Tom Krisher - Associated Press

Stellantis employee and United Auto Workers member Anthony Collier reacts to news Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Sterling Heights, Mich., that the UAW and the automaker have reached a tentative contract agreement. "The tentative agreement is excellent, said Collier, 54, of Sterling Heights. "We hear that it's going to be parity, at least, with Ford, so we believe a lot of people are looking forward to signing. Most of us had to dip into savings, get loans. Everybody knows the economy went up on all of us, so it's a little tight to be out on strike pay." (AP Photo/Corey Williams)

UAW strike costs Stellantis $3 billion in lost revenue

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Kaiser Permanent workers picket Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, in Baldwin Park, Calif. Some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente hospital employees who say understaffing is hurting patient care walked off the job in five states and the District of Columbia, kicking off a major health care worker strike.(AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Labor strikes chip away at economy; losses spread across industries, tempt inflation

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

A vehicle enters General Motor’s Lansing Grand River Assembly plant, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Lansing, Mich., just days before auto workers could potentially strike due failed contract negotiations. (AP Photo/Joey Cappelletti)

Autoworkers strike would test Biden’s claim that he’s the most pro-union president in U.S. history

By Will Weissert and Joey Cappelletti - Associated Press

Government seeks 2-year prison sentence for ex-UAW leader

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

FILE - In a Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, file photo, then-United Auto Workers president Dennis Williams speaks during a roundtable with reporters in Detroit. Williams, the former president of the United Auto Workers, pleaded guilty Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, to an embezzlement scheme, saying he suspected that union dues were being used for golf, lodging and fancy meals but &quot;deliberately looked away&quot; and enjoyed the bounty. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Ex-UAW president pleads guilty in embezzlement scheme

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

FILE - In a Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, file photo, United Auto Workers union president Dennis Williams speaks to reporters in Detroit. Williams, former president of the United Auto Workers, has reimbursed the union for $55,000 worth of inappropriate travel expenses, the union said Monday, June 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Ex-UAW president repays union $55k for travel expenses

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 16, 2019, file photo, Gary Jones, United Auto Workers President, speaks during the opening of their contract talks with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in Auburn Hills, Mich. Federal prosecutors have charged the former president of the United Auto Workers with corruption, Thursday, March 5, 2020, alleging he conspired with others at the union to embezzle more than $1 million. Jones quit his post in November 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

‘Simple greed’: Ex-UAW leader Jones charged with corruption

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

Michigan doctor, others plead guilty in $8M kickback scheme

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In this July 16, 2019, file photo United Auto Workers President Gary Jones speaks during the opening of their contract talks with General Motors in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Gary Jones, UAW president, steps down as GM sues rival over union bribery

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 17, 2010 file photo, United Auto Workers Vice President Joe Ashton addresses the autoworker's convention in Detroit. The retired vice president is the latest to be charged in a corruption scandal at the United Auto Workers union. Ashton is accused of getting thousands of dollars in kickbacks from a contractor who made watches for union members. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio File)

Acting UAW head says he’ll clean up corruption found by feds

By TOM KRISHER and ED WHITE - Associated Press

General Motors employees Bobby Caughel, left, and Flint resident James Crump, shout out as they protest with other GM employees, United Auto Workers members and labor supporters outside of the Flint Assembly Plant on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 in Flint, Mich. Thousands of members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors factory floors or set up picket lines early Monday as contract talks with the company deteriorated into a strike. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP)

United Auto Workers’ GM strike could expand to Ford, Fiat Chrysler

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

United Auto Workers members picket outside the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant in Hamtramck, Mich., early Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. Roughly 49,000 workers at General Motors plants in the U.S. planned to strike just before midnight Sunday, but talks between the UAW and the automaker will resume. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

The Latest: GM contract talks extend into late afternoon

Associated Press

FILE - In this July 16, 2019, file photo, Gary Jones, United Auto Workers President, speaks during the opening of their contract talks with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in Auburn Hills, Mich. On Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, an FBI spokesperson confirmed federal agents are searching Jones' suburban Detroit home apparently another step in an investigation of union corruption. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

FBI searches Detroit-area home of UAW president

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

Shift in unions raises questions about future

By KEITH ROYSDON - Associated Press

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

KOVACS and VERNUCCIO: UAW: Building taxpayer burdens

By Trey Kovacs and F. Vincent Vernuccio - The Washington Times

Obama, Lee talk up trade deal in Michigan

By Andrea Billups - The Washington Times