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FREEP – UAW chief: GM cuts show labor contracts are more essential than ever
UAW members at General Motors plants are at a pivotal time in their lives. Faced with facility shutdowns and thousands of lost jobs — all while heading into 2019’s collective bargaining process — their tomorrows bring uncertainty, questions and fear. But what it doesn’t bring is feeling alone. Because for the more than 130,000 UAW members The post FREEP – UAW chief: GM cuts show labor contracts are more essential than ever appeared first on UAW. — Feb 11
White Shirt Day
Today, UAW members celebrate White Shirt Day, honoring the workers who participated in the Flint Sit-Down Strike of 1936 and 1937. In the face of anti-union sentiment, brutal working conditions, and low wages, men and women working for General Motors came together to orchestrate a historic sit-in, where they occupied the Flint factory and demanded The post White Shirt Day appeared first on UAW. — Feb 11
UAW Helps Win Release of Zimbabwean Trade Unionists
Peter Mutasa, President of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) and ZCTU General Secretary Japhet Moyo were released on bail this week following strong demands from the UAW and others. The two were arrested as part of the Zimbabwe government’s repressive response to the ZCTU’s “Stay Away” of January 14-16, 2019. The purpose of The post UAW Helps Win Release of Zimbabwean Trade Unionists appeared first on UAW. — Feb 8
Statement of UAW President Gary Jones on the Passing of Former Representative John Dingell
We celebrate the life of a true friend to UAW members tonight. John Dingell’s voice filled the halls of Congress with a message of hope for working families in a career spanning nearly 60 years. He was a legend in the halls of Congress. But in Michigan he was that rare accessible hero that would The post Statement of UAW President Gary Jones on the Passing of Former Representative John Dingell appeared first on UAW. — Feb 7
Statement from UAW Vice President Rory Gamble on Ford Chicago Investment Announcement
“Ford’s investment announcement of 500 additional jobs and over $1 billion in plant investments is a testament to the quality and hard work of UAW Ford Members,” said Rory Gamble, Vice President of the UAW Ford Department. “Every day UAW Ford members head to work, proud of the products they build and the craftsmanship required The post Statement from UAW Vice President Rory Gamble on Ford Chicago Investment Announcement appeared first on UAW. — Feb 7

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