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https://archive.ph/2023.09.17-210927/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-17/uaw-strike-2023-inside-the-union-walkout-against-gm-ford-stellantis

Enter Fain, the first UAW president to be directly elected by the membership, after two of his predecessors and their underlings did prison time for spending union funds on golf clubs, luxury lodgings and steak dinners with champagne and cigars.

Months after his swearing-in this March, Fain bucked convention by not holding handshake ceremonies usually attended by the three companies’ CEOs and union leadership to kick off contract negotiations.

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[–] duderium@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

inb4 wsws.org criticizes the union leadership at least as much as they criticize henry fucking ford’s grandson

[–] Thordros@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Great. You made me check. Yep. Still malding about how the unions are bad, actually, for not busting out the guillotines.

[–] duderium@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

I would love it if they busted out the guillotines. But I’ll take what I can get.