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title: "After publicly insulting Trump and being suspended, Ford workers receive support from the auto union"
description: "During Trump's visit to the Michigan factory, a Ford Motor employee was suspended for arguing with him and has now received support from the United Auto Workers. Union Vice President Laura Dickerson s"
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published_at: "2026-01-14T18:26:24.000Z"
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# After publicly insulting Trump and being suspended, Ford workers receive support from the auto union

> During Trump's visit to the Michigan factory, a Ford Motor employee was suspended for arguing with him and has now received support from the United Auto Workers. Union Vice President Laura Dickerson stated that the employee is a proud member of the union, firmly believes in freedom of speech, and the union will protect its members' right to speak at work

The Ford Motor employee who was suspended for shouting during President Trump's visit to a Michigan factory has received support from the national union. "This autoworker from the Dearborn truck plant is a proud member of the powerful and combative union - the United Auto Workers," said Laura Dickerson, the vice president responsible for the Ford department of the union organization, in a statement on Wednesday. "He believes in the principle of free speech, which we wholeheartedly support, and we will stand with our members to protect their right to speak at work."

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