Will Dark Money Corrupt the UAW Under Direct Elections?
Let’s talk about the dreaded “dark money” that some claim will infest every aspect of our union if we vote to move to direct elections of our IEB officers.
IUAW’s Silence on Referendum Speaks Volumes
Less than a month from one of the most historically important events in our union’s 86 year history, our leadership at the International UAW have chosen to leave our membership largely in the dark about the upcoming referendum vote. It is true that the IUAW...
IEB’s Attempt to Amend Consent Decree Shows Disconnect With UAW Membership
In an article published on August 14th, the Detroit Free Press reported that the International UAW, or more specifically, the International Executive Board (IEB), is attempting to amend the consent decree agreed to by both the UAW and the US government. According to...
Talk of Filibuster Reform Bodes Well For The PRO Act
With the modern filibuster’s days possibly numbered, labor law reform may finally pass the Senate.Read the article here.
The Spectacle of Boycotts
Carmen Molinari argues that viral boycott calls like the recent one against Amazon “point us away from the hard work of building real power.” Read the article here.