autoworker
noun
au·to·work·er
ˈȯ-tō-ˌwər-kər 
ˈä-
: a person employed in the automobile manufacturing industry
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The guest list includes steelworkers, autoworkers, oil and gas workers, steamfitters, and truck drivers, according to a senior White House official.
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Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
But other autoworkers who spoke to CNN last week were not as hopeful about Trump’s tariff promises.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Kinema points to the sit-down strike of Flint, Michigan autoworkers between 1936 to 1937, when workers staged a major work stoppage that eventually led to union recognition for General Motors employees.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
By 1967, autoworker spouses and children qualified for in-patient nursing home and convalescent care up to 730 days.
—Jackie Charniga, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
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Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
But other autoworkers who spoke to CNN last week were not as hopeful about Trump’s tariff promises.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Kinema points to the sit-down strike of Flint, Michigan autoworkers between 1936 to 1937, when workers staged a major work stoppage that eventually led to union recognition for General Motors employees.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
By 1967, autoworker spouses and children qualified for in-patient nursing home and convalescent care up to 730 days.
—Jackie Charniga, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Autoworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autoworker. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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