Auto Workers Win Direct Democracy in Referendum
The members of the United Auto Workers appear to have voted overwhelmingly to move to a direct voting system for choosing their union leadership—“one member, one vote.” As of this afternoon, with more than two-thirds of the votes counted, direct elections had the...
UAW direct election issue wins support of workers, federal monitor projects
Direct voting has prevailed in a historic referendum on how the United Auto Workers union chooses its international leaders, according to preliminary results released Wednesday night. Read the article here.
UAWD Predicts Victory For 1M1V in UAW Referendum
UAWD issues the following statement regarding the December 1, 2021 referendum results
UAW votes counted so far favor direct election of leaders
With more than half the votes counted, a proposal to give UAW members a direct role in choosing their leadership is passing by a sizable margin. More than 60 percent of the ballots counted as of late Tuesday were cast in favor of adopting the “one member, one...