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Jacobin and Labor Notes promote UAW election as model for “union democracy” despite massive voter suppression
Jacobin and Labor Notes’ effort to prop-up one bureaucratic apparatus (UAW) by criticizing another (UFCW) has led them into ...
US postal workers discuss how to fight privatization at USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee meeting
The meeting discussed the program from the Committee’s recent statement in response to the appointment of David Steiner, a ...
Detroit Free Press27d
UAW says automakers can build millions more vehicles in US; some question that belief
The UAW says underutilization of auto plants is no accident and is calling on automakers to build more vehicles in the United States. Automation is one reason for today's auto manufacturing ...
Spectrum News NY126d
UAW expands strike to 38 GM and Stellantis facilities
The United Auto Workers expanded its strike to 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers at 38 locations in 20 states earlier Friday, UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday ...
USA Today26d
UAW claims US automakers can build millions more vehicles — experts disagree
The UAW says underutilization of auto plants is no accident and is calling on automakers to build more vehicles in the United States. Automation is one reason for today's auto manufacturing ...
Crain's Detroit24d
UAW presses Stellantis to boost tariff-free production at underutilized U.S. plants
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The UAW says its rocky relationship with Stellantis has improved tremendously since Carlos Tavares quit as CEO of the automaker five ...
Wall Street Journal22d
The UAW Cheers Trump’s Tariffs on Auto Imports
UAW President Shawn Fain spoke at the Democratic National Convention last year. (Laura Brett/Zuma Press) President Trump has an unlikely ally in his auto tariff push: United Auto Workers ...
USA Today29d
UAW contract with GM expires; union says 'significant differences' remain
UAW leadership told members that "significant differences" remained over key issues and bargaining would continue right up to the 11:59 p.m. EDT Saturday deadline. In a letter sent to union ...
Crain's Detroit11d
UAW fears Stellantis job cuts with new $388M Mopar 'mega hub'
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Stellantis NV confirmed its intention to consolidate ...
Northwestern Media16d
UAW union membership to make decision on Cummins' proposal May 18, could end strike May 27
Cummins workers in Oshkosh may end their two-month strike the day after Memorial Day. UAW Local 291 members will vote May 18 on a proposal from Cummins. Negotiations have been described as ...
Detroit Free Press25d
UAW at rally calls on Stellantis to 'fully utilize' auto plants
The UAW says Stellantis and other automakers have capacity to build millions of more vehicles in the United States. The union's president, Shawn Fain, is supporting President Donald Trump's auto ...
ABC News16d
UAW president reacts to automakers' temporary layoffs of non-striking employees: 'Their plan won't work'
The UAW, which represents nearly 150,000 autoworkers, started a strike early Friday morning against the Big Three automakers -- General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. Nearly 13,000 workers walked ...