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Joseph Szczesny

Joe covers labor and other industry issues for WardsAuto.

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New Postal Service Fleet Favoring ICEs Under Fire
Mar 07, 2022
Of the 50,000 to 165,000 new delivery vehicles USPS plans to purchase, 90% would be ICE-powered and 10% would be electric. Environmental critics say the ICE vehicles’ emissions are unacceptable and the UAW objects to...
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Detroit Automakers, UAW Relaxing Mask Mandates
Mar 04, 2022
The UAW says the COVID-19 Joint Task Force is moving “to adopt the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance and move to a masks-optional policy for employees at U.S facilities regardless of vaccination...
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Nissan to Build Two All-New BEVs at Mississippi Plant
Feb 18, 2022
The Canton plant employs approximately 5,000 people and has built nearly 5 million vehicles since opening in 2003. It currently builds four models: the Altima midsize sedan and Frontier, Titan and Titan XD pickups.
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GM Mexico Workers Oust Longtime Bargaining Agent
Feb 04, 2022
The defeat of CTM is being hailed by the UAW and other American unions, which have argued for decades the system in Mexico is designed to keep wages low, giving employers an incentive to move work out of the U.S.
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