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Illinois, May 18 (EFE).- The three main US automakers - General Motors (GM), Ford and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) - on Monday began resuming production of vehicles with the return of employees to work in the states of Michigan and Ohio.The resumption of production comes almost two months after the Covid-19 pandemic forced auto manufacturers to shut their factories and send workers home to comply with quarantine measures issued by the authorities.Hundreds of FCA workers began arriving at the plants in Detroit, Sterling Heights, Toledo and Warren on Monday morning to begin their workshifts.(Camera: TANNEN MAURY)FOOTAGE SHOWS AERIAL SHOTS OF THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY CHICAGO ADDEMBLY PLANT AND THE FCA CHRYSLER BELVIDERE ASSEMBLY FACILITY.
Auto workers stand on the picket line outside Ford Michigan assembly plant as US President Joe Biden begins an unprecedented trip to join them, a day before rival Donald Trump makes his own bid for the blue collar vote in the battleground electoral state. IMAGES
Workers gather at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant after the United Auto Workers union announced the beginning of a strike at three factories. IMAGES
On Tuesday night in Paris, the French National Assembly approved a draft constitutional reform aimed at widening the electorate for New Caledonia's provincial elections, a move that some local leaders fear will dilute the Kanak vote against a backdrop of serious violence in the Pacific archipelago. IMAGES
French MPs unanimously approved a first reading of an environmentalist-backed bill to restrict the manufacture and sale of products containing PFAS or forever chemicals, although kitchen utensils were excluded from its scope after a major campaign by manufacturers this week. IMAGES
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire and former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe are greeted by Renault CEO Luca de Meo as they arrive at the Renault Group site in Sandouville to tour of the industrial line of the auto maker's plant in Normandy. IMAGES
Faced with the explosion of artificial intelligence, which is arousing both enthusiasm and concern, the UN General Assembly adopts its first resolution on this sensitive social issue. The text, prepared by the United States and co-sponsored by dozens of countries, was adopted without a vote, by consensus, after several months of negotiations. IMAGES