by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 27, 2022 | AFL-CIO, Autoworkers, Constitutional Convention 2022, Mexico, Support the Struggle
UAWD has supported international solidarity since our founding in 2018. Right now, our union siblings in Mexico at SINTTIA, La Liga, and SNITIS—independent, democratic unions organizing in the auto sector in Mexico—need our support. Last year, Mexican workers at...
by Justin | Jan 22, 2022 | AFL-CIO, Autoworkers, Detroit Free Press, General Motors, International Solidarity, Mexico
The UAW and AFL-CIO are calling on General Motors and the Mexico government to ensure upcoming union elections at a plant producing the profitable Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra are fair and free of intimidation. The UAW is asking specifically that labor...
by Justin | Nov 4, 2021 | AFL-CIO
The pandemic laid bare the inequities of our system. Working people want safe jobs with good health care, flexibility, sick leave, and where they feel respected and valued. Working people feel a new sense of power and leverage. They’re looking at work in a different...
by Justin | Sep 20, 2021 | AFL-CIO, Liz Shuler
For decades, our economy has undermined working people. Income inequality remains at an all-time high. The middle class is hollowed out and harder than ever to break into. Read the article here.
by Justin | Sep 5, 2021 | AFL-CIO
United Auto Workers Region 2B voted Thursday to affiliate with the Indiana AFL-CIO. UAW Region 2B represents members across the states of Indiana and Ohio, including almost 30,000 members in Indiana. UAW members work in diverse industries, including auto production,...
by Justin | Aug 5, 2021 | AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka
This will ultimately be his legacy, and the legacy of New Voice. They failed to do what they promised, but they paved the way for future leadership to deliver. For all their failings, our movement is immeasurably better than it was in 1995, and better than it would...