UAW launches strike at Michigan plant that supplies axles for GM pickup trucks

Nearly 1,000 workers walked off the job at midnight after the company failed to meet a contract deadline, the union said

UAW Local 2093 members launched an unfair labor practice strike at Dauch Corp.'s Three Rivers, Michigan plant at 12:01 a.m. Monday after the company failed to offer a new contract before the expiration deadline, the union said.

The plant, which produces axles for GM's midsize and full-size pickup truck........

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