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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Patty Culhane

General Motors: 5,000 workers strike work for second day

General Motors: 5,000 workers strike work for second day

At the height of a great recession, General Motors was on the verge of collapse. So the union made a concession - the carmaker could hire more temporary workers.

Now, a decade later, GM is making billions in profits but these workers say it has gone on long enough.

Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane was at the picket line in Flint, Michigan.

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