Show: Labor Express for 9-24-2023 - UAW 2023 auto strike expands

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This is the full 9-24-2023 episode of the Labor Express Radio program.

On this episode of Labor Express Radio, auto strike expands. The UAW is now on strike at 41 locations in 20 states. UAW President Shawn Fain explains the reason for adding plants to the strike and discusses progress at Ford. Strikers on the picket lines talk about the injustice of tiers. Scott Houldieson, an electrician at the Ford Chicago assembly plant, member of UAW Local 551, and current UAWD (United all Workers for Democracy) Steering Committee Chair, discusses the “stand up” strike tactic and the inside-outside strategy the union is employing to give them maximum leverage with the auto makers.

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