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As car companies continue to transition to electric vehicles, the blue-collar workers who manufacture those cars' batteries say they want their transition to be fair. Lordstown, Ohio, has been a crucial and valued site in the automotive industry, and now it is at the crossroads of what could be a major labor movement. The 25-square-mile town was formally the site of a General Motors plant that employed thousands of unionized workers. Last fall, a new plant focused on making electric vehicle batteries opened and hired many of the former GM workers, but those employees said their new positions, which were not unionized over a technicality, are a far cry from their previous positions. Ultium Cells opened a plant to manufacture EV batteries in Lordstown, Ohio. ABC News Low pay, safety concerns, and other issues prompted many of the Lordstown Ultium Cells plant workers to fight for their benefits, and many say they are gearing up for an uphill battle. MORE: Video Strike looms as UAW and...

A pair of former election workers who were the subjects of a Trump-backed conspiracy theory will be honored at the White House, days after Trump renewed attacks on them. A pair of former election workers who became the subjects of a Trump-backed conspiracy theory in the aftermath of the 2020 election are set receive the Presidential Citizens Medal at a White House ceremony on Friday, less than a week after former President Donald Trump renewed attacks on them. Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, both former election workers from Fulton County, Georgia, are among 12 individuals who will be honored by President Joe Biden for making "exemplary contributions to our democracy surrounding January 6, 2021," the White House said. "My mother and I didn't seek out the spotlight," Moss said in a statement to ABC News. "We just wanted to do our part to make democracy work well for everyone ... and we're incredibly honored to receive...