Mack Truck members, like these second-shift workers in Macungie, Pennsylvania, who recently participated in an event to support local veterans, gained job protection, raises and other improvements in the recently ratified contract. Mack Contract Halts …
State of Michigan workers won a 3 percent wage increase in 2017 and a 2 percent increase for 2018 in their contract that had reopener language to discuss wage increases and health care. “The bargaining team was successful not only in winning the two wage …
“I am pleased to announce that the UAW has finalized the documents with GM, Ford and FCA that establish the new Legal Services Plan that was bargained during the most recent round of negotiations with the Big 3. Benefits covered under this plan will …
DETROIT — General Motors announced today that workers at UAW Local 5960, Orion Township assembly plant will build test fleet Bolt EVs equipped with fully autonomous technology. The plant currently manufactures the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Sonic. The new …
General Motors today announced investments of $552 million for key U.S. manufacturing facilities located in Tonawanda, Lockport and Rochester, N.Y.; and Parma, Ohio. The investment is split between three facilities in New York and one facility in Parma, …
We Will Continue the Fight for What We Believe In I want to start out by thanking UAW members and retirees for their hard work during the 2016 election and not just the presidential election, but state and local elections as well. I think a lot of people …
Region 4’s Top of Illinois Veterans Stand Down hits 20 Years It’s gratifying to UAW veterans in Region 4 to be able to help homeless veterans. They’ve participated in the Top of Illinois Veterans Stand Down for two decades and will continue to do so until …
Tomorrow, December 10 is Human Rights Day. It commemorates the day on which, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 1950, the Assembly passed resolution 423 (V), inviting all States and interested …
Graduate workers and supporters call on university administration to honor collective bargaining rights NEW YORK – Columbia University research assistants and teaching assistants – whose landmark case restored union rights for graduate workers nationwide – …
Today through tomorrow, Columbia University graduate workers will vote on forming their union. Union organizers got a big boost today when none other than U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders wrote a letter encouraging fellow graduate workers to come together, …
Today marks the 61st anniversary of Rosa Parks’ decision to sit down for her rights on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus, putting the effort to end segregation on a fast track. Parks was arrested on December 1, 1955, after she refused to give up her seat on a …
Utica, MI – November 24, 2016 — UAW Ford Local 2280 has been selected for the 2016 Utica Small Business Excellence Award in the Community Service/Non-Profit classification by the Utica Small Business Excellence Award Program. Various sources of information …
First appeared in the Detroit News on November 23 By: Gary Casteel While the world watched Olympic athletes compete in Brazil, employees of the Renault-Nissan Alliance protested how the automaker was violating the Olympic code of conduct by opposing union …
NEW YORK––The Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) today announced that the City has completed a contract with General Motors (GM) to procure the new, all-electric GM Chevrolet Bolt for use in the City’s fleet. The new contract with GM …
If you could take one person along on a dream hunt, who would it be? Your dad? Your daughter? An old military buddy or perhaps a union brother or sister? Choose wisely, because thanks to Carhartt, we are giving away an awesome, all-inclusive elk hunt for …
As we celebrate Thanksgiving and reflect on our blessings, let’s also remember those who aren’t as fortunate and let’s help those who are in need. Thanksgiving is an American holiday and America is a land of hope built on a foundation of freedom and …
To anyone who has ever spent time with UAW members, it’s no secret that we take pride in the work that we do and the products that we build. When you see that something is UAW-made, you know you’re getting something that was crafted with skilled labor. You …
November 18, 2016 Dear Mr. President-elect: On Nov. 8, you were elected president of the United States. As many have reiterated, regardless of which candidate any of us supported, you now have an obligation to represent ALL Americans. In your victory …
UAW International Union shared Humans of New York's photo. It's who we are. #UnionStrong ... See MoreSee Less “My father was on strike one Christmas. I think I was six years old. And whenever the union was on strike, we’d go without. So there weren …
Weddings and reunions — the kind of functions that bring people together and create lifetime memories. One way to ensure that your function will be remembered is to have it at Black Lake. The Walter and May Reuther UAW Family Education Center in Onaway, …
