Opinion: Corporate Ideology Will Continue During Curry Presidency
Although the UAW is better for having purged out those who were found to have illegally betrayed the rank-and-file, members of our union should understand that the era of concessionary bargaining and corporate coziness between union and company will be very much alive and well during Ray Curry’s tenure.
UAW workers on strike at Kirchhoff Automotive plant in Tecumseh
Workers at the Kirchhoff Automotive plant in Tecumseh went on strike Tuesday, eight days after their contract with the company expired. In a post Tuesday morning to the United Auto Workers Local 3000 Members Information Facebook page, local president Steve Gonzales...
UAW Local 1097 Statement of Support for Direct Election of Officers
We the membership of UAW local 1097 (Rochester, NY) do fully support all efforts to rid our organization of criminal individuals in the leadership, and eliminate all practices, policies, and structures that have allowed corruption to flourish. The recent FBI...Opinion: Would One Member One Vote Disenfranchise Smaller Locals in the UAW?
Critics of One Member One Vote claim the system would disenfranchise small Locals. The reality? Small Locals are extremely disenfranchised under our current system.