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Retirement security remains a sticking point in the ongoing talks between the United Auto Workers union and the Big 3 automakers. The union wants to see a return of pensions and retiree health care.
WAYNE, Mich. Nearly three weeks into the United Auto Workers strike of the three Detroit automakers, the cottage industry of small businesses restaurants, bars and salons around two of the three auto plants where union members first began picketing are starting to feel the economic pain, though many say they support the striking workers.