by Justin | Aug 5, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Martha Grevatt, One Member One Vote, Workers World
UAWD Steering Committee member Martha Grevatt writes for Workers World: The recent 38th UAW Constitutional Convention demonstrated that the struggle over the union’s direction is still very much alive. As has been the case for decades, rank-and-file militants have...
by Justin | Aug 2, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Jane Slaughter, Labor Notes
Jane Slaughter and Keith Brower Brown write for Labor Notes: Reformers in the Auto Workers won day one strike pay at the union’s constitutional convention in Detroit last week. They also forced open debate on the top concession that has weakened the union in the last...
by Justin | Jul 29, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Detroit News, UAWD in the News
The Detroit News writes: The United Auto Workers’ 38th Constitutional Convention ended on a dramatic note Thursday, reflecting internal fissures — as well as some signs of progress — in a union attempting to move beyond a years-long corruption scandal and...
by Justin | Jul 23, 2022 | Harper Collins, Left Voice, Organizing, UAW Local 2110
Yesterday, workers at the “Big Four” publisher HarperCollins went on a one-day strike, protesting the company’s refusal to agree to a fair contract. The workers, who have organized with United Auto Workers Local 2110, are demanding liveable wages, better family leave...
by Justin | Jul 20, 2022 | Harper Collins, UAW Local 2110
John Maher writes for Publishers Weekly: At 9:00 a.m. on a day expected to reach a heat index of 99˚F, roughly 100 HarperCollins union workers and others were already on the picket line for the first time in decades in front of the publisher’s headquarters in...