by UAWD Steering Committee | Mar 7, 2023 | UAW Members UNITED
The winter 2022 edition of Solidarity Magazine is now online! The magazine features profiles of newly elected IEB members, including UAW Members United candidates Margaret Mock, Mike Booth, Rich Boyer, LaShawn English, and Brandon Mancilla.
by UAWD Steering Committee | Jan 26, 2023 | Detroit News, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Jordyn Grzelewski writes for the Detroit News: [Shawn Fain] became active in UAW Local 1166, serving five terms as a skilled trades committee person and shop chair. During Chrysler’s bankruptcy in 2009, Fain was elected to serve as a national negotiator, a role...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Dec 20, 2022 | Electric Vehicles, Jacobin, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Paul Prescod writes for Jacobin: The labor movement itself needs to be ready for the fight ahead. Huge shifts currently taking place in the United Auto Workers could put the union in a better position to take on the challenge of organizing eclectic vehicle assembly...
by UAWD Steering Committee | Dec 19, 2022 | Labor Notes, UAW Members UNITED, UAWD in the News
Jenny Brown writes for Labor Notes: Democratic reformers within their unions floored everyone—not least the sleepwalking incumbents. In the Auto Workers, the Unite All Workers for Democracy caucus, formed in 2019, has notched amazing wins in its short existence. Last...
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...