GM Workers On Strike

“The United Auto Workers union said Thursday that some progress has been made in lengthy talks to end a four-day old strike of about 48,000 workers at General Motors Co but added that many issues ‘remain unresolved’ and said talks could continue into the weekend.” (Reuters)

The left supports the strike, arguing that the workers deserve a larger share of GM’s profits.

“Employees gave up a lot to keep the [auto] companies afloat [in 2009]. The union and its members agreed to let new hires earn less than half of...