Shawn Fain, the president of the United Auto Workers, gave an update on the ongoing strike against the Detroit three automakers.

<div class="block">Shawn Fain, the president of the United Auto Workers, gave an update on the ongoing strike against the Detroit three automakers.</div>

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UAW: 'Entering New Phase' In Strike

An update late this morning from Sean F. That's the president of the UAW on the ongoing strike against the Detroit three automakers. They took to the group's Facebook page to share where things stand now. And here's some of what he had to say. We're entering a new phase of this fight and it demands a new approach. We're done waiting until Fridays to escalate our strike. Today. We're not announcing expansion of our strike, but we are prepared at any time to call on more locals to stand up and walk out on to call for UAW members and allies to join the picket line over the weekend, which marks a month of striking by the auto workers against for General Motors and.