autoworker
noun
au·to·work·er
ˈȯ-tō-ˌwər-kər 
ˈä-
: a person employed in the automobile manufacturing industry
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Unifor, which represents autoworkers in Canada, said the reduction would eliminate about 700 union jobs and was likely to cause parts makers to lay off another 1,200 people.
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Jack Ewing, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Chris Waugh, Local 222’s chairperson and a 23-year worker at the plant, said Oshawa autoworkers were keeping the focus on their daily work in the face of possible job losses.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Fain and his union had endorsed Biden in last year’s election, after the Democrat made history by standing with striking autoworkers.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Trump also called up a Michigan autoworker to tout the benefits of the president’s new auto tariffs.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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Jack Ewing, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Chris Waugh, Local 222’s chairperson and a 23-year worker at the plant, said Oshawa autoworkers were keeping the focus on their daily work in the face of possible job losses.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Fain and his union had endorsed Biden in last year’s election, after the Democrat made history by standing with striking autoworkers.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Trump also called up a Michigan autoworker to tout the benefits of the president’s new auto tariffs.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Autoworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autoworker. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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