Why Detroit’s Auto Workers Are On Strike

As many as 150,000 US auto workers have walked out in a historic strike against the Big Three Automakers. In this special rerun episode, Mark Phelan, auto writer and columnist for the Detroit Free Press, joins Ray Suarez to break down why electric vehicles and wages are a red line for autoworkers. 

 

Guests:

 

Shawn Fain, President of the United Auto Workers 

 

Mark Phelan, auto writer and columnist for the Detroit Free Press

 

Host:  

 

Ray Suarez

 

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