THREE RIVERS, MI — With no new contract in place by midnight on Sunday, May 31, 250 third-shift workers at American Axle walked off the job to join nearly 750 other coworkers in going on strike.
As they exited the building, at 1 Manufacturing Way, they were greeted with honking horns and cheers of “When we fight, we win.”
The strike marks the first work stoppage at the facility by UAW Local 2093 since 2008, according to union officials…