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    Elon Musk takes jab at UAW over $2M embezzlement scandal, says Tesla made some of its workers millionaires

    March 29, 2022 // Reacting to the news, Musk quipped that UAW’s slogan ought to be: "Fighting for the right to embezzle money from autoworkers." He added that the UAW stole millions from workers, whereas Tesla has made many of its workers millionaires through stock grants.

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    AFL-CIO’s Shuler ‘Disgusted’ by UAW Corruption, Mulled Removal

    March 11, 2022 // AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said she and other union leaders considered expelling the United Auto Workers from the labor federation during a corruption scandal that felled the union’s leadership.

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