June 1, 2026

A strike at one Michigan axle plant could choke production of GM’s most profitable vehicles

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Nearly 1,000 unionised workers at a Dauch Corp plant in Three Rivers, Michigan, walked off the job at midnight on Sunday after the United Auto Workers declared an unfair labour practice strike over stalled contract negotiations. The factory makes axl...