The United Auto Workers now has 30 days to propose three candidates to monitor its operations as a part of the consent decree reached last month with the federal government.


U.S. District Judge David Lawson on Friday approved the consent decree that will put the beleaguered union under a federal monitor for six years and allow members to vote on whether to amend their constitution to directly elect leaders. That referendum could happen by the end of the year.

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