The UAW plans to unveil a safety video to help calm factory workers that are worried about restarting production the week of May 18. “There’s uncertainty, they’re worried,” said Todd Dunn, President of UAW Local 862. “There are questions, concerns about how this is going to impact workers up line and down line.” The 7:49-minute video, created by the UAW-Ford team, explores how life will change at Ford factories. (Source: The Detroit Free Press) Read the original article…
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
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