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US Senate Supports Auto Workers Fighting for Fair Wages and Benefits.

The US Senate formally backs the 150,000 UAW workers striking against General Motors, Stellantis, and Ford for better pay and benefits. The resolution asserts that workers deserve a fair share of the companies' record profits and urges management to negotiate in good faith. This political support strengthens the workers' position in their fight for higher wages, restored pensions, and improved living standards.
Key points
The Senate affirms support for the fundamental right of workers to organize and collectively bargain for better wages and working conditions.
Calls on the "Big Three" automakers to negotiate fair contracts, addressing the 30% real wage decrease over the last 20 years.
Highlights the need for cost-of-living adjustments and the elimination of the 2-tier wage system to help workers afford basic necessities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_412
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Process start date: 2023-10-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the "Big Three" automakers.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_412.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate affirms support for the fundamental right of workers to organize and collectively bargain for better wages and working conditions.
  • Calls on the "Big Three" automakers to negotiate fair contracts, addressing the 30% real wage decrease over the last 20 years.
  • Highlights the need for cost-of-living adjustments and the elimination of the 2-tier wage system to help workers afford basic necessities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

CATEGORIES

Labor Economy