Date uploaded: 2023-09-26 20:36:40

President Joe Biden walked the picket line with the United Auto Workers outside Detroit, telling them to "stick with it," in a historic visit Tuesday. Biden's visit marked the first time a sitting president has joined a picket line of workers on strike in the middle of a labor dispute. Speaking at a General Motor redistribution center, the president said workers deserve more of a share of the profits from Ford Motor Co., General Motors and Stellantis. “Folks, stick with it because you deserve the significant raise you need and other benefits," Biden, wearing a black UAW hat, said through a bullhorn as workers cheered. "Let's get back what we lost, OK? If we can save them, then it's about time for them to step up for us." Click the link in our bio to read more. 📸: Ryan Garza, @detroitfreepress