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Anna Liz Nichols

Anna Liz Nichols covers government and statewide issues for States Newsroom's Michigan Advance, including criminal justice, environmental issues, education and domestic and sexual violence. Anna is a former state government reporter for The Associated Press and most recently was a reporter for the Detroit News. Anna is a graduate of Michigan State University.

Strike! United Auto Workers declares historic strike against Detroit Three automakers.

By: Anna Liz Nichols - September 18, 2023

The United Auto Workers (UAW) declared a strike at midnight Thursday after negotiations for a new contract failed with “Detroit Three” auto manufacturers: Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. This is the first time in the union’s history it has gone on strike against all three automakers. UAW President Shawn Fain told members at the picket […]

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