They don't have your best interests in mind. They're going to try to weaponize that division among you, make you less effective and prevent progress. Unity is mandatory. You know what's at stake. You will set the precedent for how wages and benefits are handled. When it comes to EVs, you're going to have how the autoworkers impact, how competitive the automakers are going to be in these uncertain economic times and the technology transition. And we will be fighting to protect product allocation and keep them from closing plants. I want a lot of plants kept open in my district and around the country. (10:11–10:34)
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Asserts that UAW negotiations will set precedents for wages, benefits, and competitiveness in the EV sector.
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