# Plants/Vehicles affected by American Axle strike

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 5, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plants-vehicles-affected-by-american-axle-strike/47945 "2008-05-05T15:40:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plants-vehicles-affected-by-american-axle-strike/47945/17 "2008-05-05T19:42:05Z")

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> [@camarojoe](#):
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> Skilled labor like machinists and engineers are worth the $$$$  
> But assembly line workers are not worth $28 an hour. That’s like paying a kid flipping burgers $28 an hour.
> 
> Get in people that will do the same work for $15 an hour and health insurance. I’m sure you can find a ton of people to take the jobs.

+1, let me know when they start accepting applications…

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