by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Dec 1, 2022 | UAW Members UNITED, UAWD Statements & Press Releases
UAW Members United and Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD) jointly issue the following statement regarding the upcoming election of the UAW International Executive Board: DAYTON, OH – The second day of ballot counting for the UAW’s first-ever direct elections of...
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Sep 19, 2022 | UAWD Membership Meetings, UAWD Membership Resolutions
Below is a summary of UAWD’s 2022 Annual Meeting on September 18. Financial Secretary Eric Truss (Local 600) shared a financial report, and Trustees Martha Grevatt (Local 869) and Andrew Bergman (Local 5118) shared a Trustee Report. Resolutions on amending our...
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Aug 14, 2022 | UAWD Membership Meetings
In order to conduct our meeting safely, with COVID-19 safety measures in mind, and conveniently, the 2022 Annual National Meeting will be conducted via Zoom. Therefore, we are soliciting UAWD Steering Committee nominations in advance.
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Aug 4, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022, UAW Local 140, UAW Local 774, UAW Members UNITED, WDET
Sascha Raiyn covered the UAW Convention for WDET, Detroit’s NPR Station, spotlighting UAWD and two of our members: Margaret Mock announced her candidacy for secretary treasurer at the convention. She is a member of Local 140 and works in the Warren Truck...
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 31, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Direct Elections, New York Times, One Member One Vote, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Neal E. Boudette writes about this year’s UAW Constitutional Convention for the New York Times, quoting UAWD Steering Committee member Bill Parker: Now U.A.W. members have a chance to determine how much of a break from that past they want to make. In one of the...