From the Headlines: UAW Boosts Staff Pensions, Monitor Flags Spending as Election Campaigns Begin
From the Detroit Bureau: With a potentially close race for the presidency looming this fall, United Auto Workers President Ray Curry signed a memorandum boosting the pensions of members of the Staff Council, the UAW in-house union for UAW representatives responsible...
UAWD in Labor Notes: UAW Delegates Head to Convention and Prepare for First Direct Elections
Jonah Furman writes for Labor Notes: Auto Workers (UAW) members made history last November, winning direct elections of national officers (“one member, one vote”) in a membership referendum. Now delegates are headed to a Constitutional Convention where candidates...
UAWD in the Detroit News: UAW’s future at stake at historic convention in Detroit
Nearly 1,000 United Auto Workers members will descend upon downtown next week for the union’s quadrennial constitutional convention — an event with major implications at a pivotal time for one of the country’s largest and most influential unions.
Video: Call to Convention is Out! What You Need to Know
UAWD’s Jamonty Washington (Local 7) and Chris Budnick (Local 862) explain what we need to know about delegates ahead of this year’s Constitutional Convention in Detroit from July 25-28. Learn more at our delegate trainings in February! Register...