by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 29, 2023 | Joe Szczesny, Shawn Fain, UAWD in the News, WardsAuto
Joseph Szczesny writes for Wards Auto: On his first day in office, the UAW’s new president, Shawn Fain, vowed the union will change direction on his watch. […] Younger workers, who have become part of the UAWD (Unite All Workers for Democracy) caucus, which...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 29, 2023 | Administration Caucus, Detroit Free Press, Shawn Fain, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Jamie L. LaReau and Eric D. Lawrence write for the Detroit Free Press: For the first time, the UAW has a leader elected by the rank-and-file. On Saturday, Shawn Fain was declared the winner over incumbent President Ray Curry in a runoff election. On Sunday, Fain was...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 25, 2023 | Labor Notes, Luis Feliz Leon, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Luis Feliz Leon writes for Labor Notes about Shawn Fain’s victory, quoting UAWD members Shana Shaw, Tim Thomas, and Scott Houldieson: Reform challenger Shawn Fain has won the presidency of the United Auto Workers, the federal monitor announced today. Fain will...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 25, 2023 | Labor Notes, Luis Feliz Leon, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Luis Feliz Leon writes for Labor Notes about Shawn Fain’s victory, quoting UAWD members Shana Shaw, Tim Thomas, and Scott Houldieson: Reform challenger Shawn Fain has won the presidency of the United Auto Workers, the federal monitor announced today. Fain will...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 18, 2023 | Jacobin, UAW Local 22, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
UAWD member Chris Viola (UAW Local 22) writes for Jacobin: Since joining UAWD, I have met workers from other plants, companies, and sectors of our union, from aerospace, agriculture implement, and other manufacturing, along with many higher education and legal service...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 17, 2023 | Administration Caucus, In These Times, Shawn Fain, Steven Greenhouse, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Steven Greenhouse interviewed Shawn Fain, candidate for UAW President, for In These Times: Challenger Shawn Fain is set to win a historic runoff election for the presidency of the United Auto Workers (UAW), likely defeating incumbent Ray Curry in a nail-biting finish....