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Big Three Ratification Results
Members at Ford and General Motors have ratified agreements. Keep up with the live ratification vote trackers below.
updates ON big three tentative agreements
Our fight doesn’t end when agreements with the Big Three are ratified. Sign up for updates on workshops and resources on how to enforce your contract on the shop floor!
Tentative agreements have been announced at Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors. Visit the official UAW website for highlighters, changed pages, and an overview of the ratification process.
What comes next is up to YOU, the membership. UAWD is compiling reports on the agreements and encourages all members to attend your local’s rollout meetings.
No Corruption, No Concessions, No Tiers
UAWD is a grassroots movement of UAW members in good standing, united in the common goal of building a more democratic and fighting union.
Updates from the 2023 Contract Campaign
The 2023 Big Three contract campaign was a historic time for our union. Read UAWD’s coverage of how members fought for historic wins.
What's Next for UAW Members in the Years to Come?
The coming years hold countless opportunities for reforming our local unions, organizing more workers to join the UAW, and fighting on the shop floor to enforce the contracts we’ve won. Are you in?
The Latest from UAWD
UAWD in the Detroit News: Approved UAW deals mark reshaped union
Breana Noble, Kalea Hall, and Hayley Harding write for The Detroit News: Chris Budnick, an 11-year employee at Ford working at the Kentucky Truck plant, voted yes on the deal, even though he would have liked to see a larger wage increase sooner and health care...
UAWD in the News: After a Long Defeat, Labor Is Rising from the Ashes
Stephen Franklin writes for In These Times: The recently elected heads of those two unions proclaimed unprecedented and seemingly risky contract demands because they had pitched themselves to their rank and file as new voices that would shake up their unions. This was...
UAWD in the News: The UAW Won Major Concessions from Each of the Big Three. Is it Enough?
Mindy Isser writes for In These Times: In 2008, amid the nation’s economic collapse, the UAW agreed to major concessions during contract negotiations, and it has struggled to fully recover. The union was also hampered by corruption, with more than a dozen officials...
UAWD in the News: GM workers at multiple plants are rejecting a new ‘record’ deal. Here’s why
Kalea Hall and Breana Noble write for the Detroit News: Workers at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant this week rejected the agreement, with 54.5% voting no. Chris Budnick, 38, of La Grange, Kentucky, a stamping quality inspector at the plant, originally planned to vote no....
UAWD in the News: The UAW’s Deals With the Big Three Automakers Are Being Debated on the Shop Floor
Keith Brower Brown writes for Jacobin: The UAWD caucus organized “speak out” Zoom meetings for Big Three workers, which brought hundreds together. At a follow-up meeting, autoworkers in the caucus passed a resolution to “celebrate the record gains” while remaining...
UAWD in the News: The UAW Has Won a Historic Victory. So What Comes Next?
John Nichols writes for The Nation: When the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on October 30 with General Motors, the last of the Big Three automakers targeted by this fall’s 46-day strike, the union’s president, Shawn Fain, declared, “The result is...
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