√ We are and have been in the U.S. South

• Over 55,000 UAW Members reside in communities throughout the South
• Over 66,000 UAW retirees in the south
• Over 13% of all active UAW Members are in the South

√We are organizing in the South – it’s not just high-profile

• Over the past year Five southern locals have joined the UAW with over 1,323 members in Texas, Tennessee and Kentucky.
• Almost 3,000 organized since the VW vote in 2014.

√ Among many UAW Products:

• In Kentucky, UAW members make whiskey barrels, Corvettes, Fords, steel and nurse patients.
• In North Carolina, UAW members make heavy trucks through Daimler, Freightliner and Thomas Built Buses. In South Carolina, members make auto and truck parts.
• In Tennessee, GM SpringHill makes SUVs, Lear makes auto parts, Caterpillar and Archer Daniels/Midland make machinery. There are 24 locals in Tennessee alone. Another five are in neighboring Mississippi.
• In Texas, GM makes trucks in Arlington and aerospace parts with Lockheed, Raytheon and Voight.
• In Alabama, members make aircraft parts and automotive parts in 11 separate locals.
• In Florida, UAW members make aircraft parts, auto parts for Chrysler and even represent Jai Alia dealers in over 35 different locals.
• In Virginia, UAW members make Volvo Trucks, make auto supplies and even package peanuts in 14 Local Unions.
• In Georgia, UAW members make auto and truck parts in 21 local unions.