autoworker
noun
au·to·work·er
ˈȯ-tō-ˌwər-kər 
ˈä-
: a person employed in the automobile manufacturing industry
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Red states fare little better; Nebraska meat-packing workers, Georgia autoworkers, and Texas farmers have all experienced raids.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
When autoworkers in Michigan formed picket lines outside of manufacturing plants in 2023, for example, it was widely recognized nationally as a strike.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The daughter of a father who worked as an autoworker and handyman and a mother who worked as a beautician, Cheeks Kilpatrick was a Detroit public schools teacher for almost a decade before entering politics.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Japanese autoworkers were about 17 percent more productive than their U.S. counterparts, and the American car companies Ford and General Motors posted losses exceeding $1.3 billion.
—Carl Benedikt Frey, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2025
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Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
When autoworkers in Michigan formed picket lines outside of manufacturing plants in 2023, for example, it was widely recognized nationally as a strike.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The daughter of a father who worked as an autoworker and handyman and a mother who worked as a beautician, Cheeks Kilpatrick was a Detroit public schools teacher for almost a decade before entering politics.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Japanese autoworkers were about 17 percent more productive than their U.S. counterparts, and the American car companies Ford and General Motors posted losses exceeding $1.3 billion.
—Carl Benedikt Frey, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Autoworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autoworker. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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