Coverage dated August 12, 2024

UAW files federal labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk

Headline from ABC 30 Fresno

The United Auto Workers Union has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the union said Tuesday.

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PoliticusUSA
UAW Files Charges Against Trump And Elon Musk For Illegal Threats And Worker Intimidation (opens PoliticusUSA)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The United Auto Workers (UAW) have filed charges against Elon Musk and Donald Trump for illegal threats and intimidation of workers.
Detroit Metro Times
UAW files federal charges against Trump and Musk for worker intimidation (opens Detroit Metro Times)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The billionaires are accused of threatening union workers who engage in strikes
The Guardian
UAW files charge against Donald Trump and Elon Musk over strike threat (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The former president and the billionaire talked about union busting during their widely derided talk on Monday
Blaze Media
UAW files apparently 'frivolous' intimidation lawsuits against Trump, Musk — who have no control over UAW members' employment (opens Blaze Media)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The union accuses Trump and Musk of attempting to intimidate and threaten workers.
ABC 30 Fresno
UAW files federal labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk (opens ABC 30 Fresno)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The United Auto Workers Union has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the union said Tuesday.
Salon
UAW files federal labor charges against Elon Musk and Donald Trump over strike-breaking comments (opens Salon)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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In a conversation with Musk, Trump argued striking workers should be immediately fired
KVIA El Paso
UAW files federal labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk after threatening workers on X interview (opens KVIA El Paso)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union on Tuesday filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk for threatening to intimidate workers who go on strike.
Washington Examiner
UAW files labor charges against Trump and Musk (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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Donald Trump has courted union voters in swing states such as Michigan, but he has repeatedly butted heads with UAW President Shawn Fain.
Fox10 Phoenix
UAW files federal labor charge against Trump and Musk, saying they pushed to fire striking workers (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk had a 2 hour conversation Monday night, where they touched on several subjects from immigration to Ukraine. At one point, the two talked punishing workers who are on strike.
CBS News
UAW files labor charges against Trump and Musk after X interview, claiming worker intimidation (opens CBS News)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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UAW president Shawn Fain alleged the former president and Tesla CEO illegally threatened workers during their X interview.
RedState
UAW Files Federal Labor Charges Against Trump, Musk - for an Offhand Comment in an Interview? (opens RedState)
Published Aug 12, 2024
Truthout
UAW Files Labor Charges Against Trump, Musk Over Effort to “Intimidate Workers” (opens Truthout)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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Musk and Trump have long histories of hostility toward labor unions, both in the US and overseas.
FOX Business
UAW files labor charges against Elon Musk and Donald Trump over union comments (opens FOX Business)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The United Auto Workers union said it filed federal labor charges against former President Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk over their comments during the interview on X.
NBC News
UAW hits Trump, Musk with federal labor charges over union-busting comments (opens NBC News)
Published Aug 12, 2024
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The United Auto Workers on Tuesday filed federal labor charges with the National Labor Relations Board against former President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk for publicly applauding the practice of firing employees who threaten to strike.

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