by UAWD Steering Committee | Jan 4, 2024 | 2023 Big 3 Contract Fight, Administration Caucus, Direct Elections, Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement (DRUM), Historical UAW Movements, In These Times, New Directions Movement, One Member One Vote, Shawn Fain, TDU, Teamsters, Teamsters, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAW History, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Barry Eidlin writes for In These Times: None of what Fain’s administration has accomplished in its few short months in office would have been possible without the organizing that UAWD did first to win the right to vote, then to get the Members United slate elected....
by UAWD Steering Committee | Oct 31, 2023 | 2023 Big 3 Contract Fight, Democracy Now, Jane Slaughter, Shawn Fain, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Amy Goodman interviewed UAWD chair Scott Houldieson for Democracy Now: AMY GOODMAN: On Monday, Democracy Now! spoke to Scott Houldieson, a member of UAW Local 551, works at Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant, is on the steering committee, chair of Unite All Workers for...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Dec 14, 2022 | Direct Elections, Shawn Fain, UAW Members UNITED, UAW Monitor Neil Barofsky
On December 14, 2022, the UAW Monitor released the official rules for the UAW international officer runoff elections in 2023. After the general election results, UAW Members United candidates Shawn Fain will advance to the runoff election for President and Daniel...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Dec 7, 2022 | Detroit News, Direct Elections, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Jordyn Grzelewski, Kalea Hall, and Breana Noble write for The Detroit News: So how did an upstart faction within one of the country’s oldest and most powerful industrial unions pull off such an upset? The path of the UAW Members United slate can in some ways be...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Nov 17, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Strike Fund, The Intercept, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
The Intercept published a story on how the UAW International Executive Board has been misleading the membership—including delegates at the 2022 Constitutional Convention—as to the size of the UAW strike fund, as well as the nature of the investments in the fund:...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Jul 25, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
WXYZ-TV Detroit reported from the UAW Constitutional Convention in Detroit, featuring UAW Members United candidate Mike Booth talking about the future of our union. Watch more at WXYZ-TV.