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fain

[feyn] / feɪn /


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UAW President Shawn Fain sought to quickly follow those victories by expanding union membership inside plants owned by Mercedes, Toyota, Hyundai and other automakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

“Wall Street and supposed industry experts said this was impossible,” UAW president Shawn Fain said in a press release.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025

Shawn Fain, the president of the United Auto Workers, and Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, C.W.A.,

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2024

When Fain said it Monday night, a relaxed audience simply cheered.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2024

I said, Fain would I alter the Past and keep Dick Sharpe from our Company.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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