The Children’s Law Center Union Announces Strike, Demands Fair Wages and Better Working Conditions
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The Children’s Law Center Union Announces Strike, Demands Fair Wages and Better Working Conditions

July 17, 2023 (Brooklyn, NY) - Today, the Children's Law Center (CLC) staff announced that they are on strike. CLC is a 26-year-old, non-profit law firm, and the first organization in New York City dedicated primarily to the representation of…
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UAW President Shawn Fain to Rally with Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien and Hundreds of UPS Teamsters

NEW HYDE PARK, NY -- UAW President Shawn Fain and Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla will join Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien, Teamsters Local 804 President Vinnie Perrone, and hundreds of UPS workers at the Teamsters Contract Unity…
UAW VP CHUCK BROWNING ANSWERS FORD CEO FARLEY WITH FACTS IN FREE PRESS OP-ED
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UAW VP Chuck Browning Answers Ford CEO Farley With Facts in Free Press Op-Ed

Ford CEO Jim Farley made some strange claims recently in the Detroit Free Press. He talked about the $112,000 a year that the “average” UAW member makes at Ford. It was a number that didn’t sit right with UAW Vice President of the National…
HIGH RISK & LOW PAY: NEW REPORT EXPOSES MAJOR HEALTH AND SAFETY PROBLEMS AT GM’S NEW BATTERY CELL PLANT IN OHIO
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HIGH RISK & LOW PAY: New Report Exposes Major Health and Safety Problems at GM’s New Battery Cell Plant in Ohio

Today, the UAW releases “High Risk & Low Pay: A Case Study of Ultium Cells Lordstown,” a white paper that highlights the dangerous working conditions at General Motors’ joint-venture battery cell plant in Lordstown, Ohio. It includes…
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Good Jobs First – Power Outrage: Will Heavily Subsidized Battery Factories Generate Substandard Jobs?

Under a provision of the Inflation Reduction Act, some factories making batteries for electric vehicles will each receive more than a billion dollars per year from the U.S. government, with no requirement to pay good wages to production workers.…
WFMJ: UAW PRESIDENT SAYS ULTIUM CELLS WORKERS RECEIVE ‘POVERTY WAGES,’ FACE SAFETY CONCERNS
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WFMJ: UAW president says Ultium Cells workers receive ‘poverty wages,’ face safety concerns

United Auto Workers Union President Shawn Fain addressed UAW workers about concerns facing auto workers and battery workers at Ultium Cells in Lordstown. Fain said that some of the UAW workers were struggling to get by, and stated that…
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WATCH: New Video, “Our Defining Moment,” Calls Out Big Three Race to the Bottom in EV Transition

UAW STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH 1400 STRIKING UE MEMBERS AT WABTEC
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UAW STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH 1400 STRIKING UE MEMBERS AT WABTEC

The UAW stands in solidarity with the 1400 members of UE Locals 506 and 618 who are on strike at Wabtec in Erie, Pennsylvania. Just like the UAW, these workers are standing up for good, green jobs, and against disinvestment in our nation’s…
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UAW Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Student Loan Forgiveness

Today, the Supreme Court released yet another anti-worker decision, reversing efforts to cancel student debt. By definition, it is not the rich, but the working class, who suffer from student loan debt, taking out loans in hopes of bettering…
HONORING PRIDE MONTH 2023
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Honoring Pride Month 2023

In honor of the closing of Pride Month 2023, UAW President Shawn Fain issued the following statement: “Our union is proud to stand with all workers fighting for justice on and off the job. In our union’s constitution, Article 2, Section…
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UAW Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Today, the Supreme Court upended 50 years of precedent to make access to higher education more difficult for students of color. Students of color often come from working class families and rely on higher education to access good jobs and stable…
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NEW VIDEO, “FIGHTING FOR COLA”: UAW CALLS ON BIG THREE TO REINSTATE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS

UNION PLUS – CAR RENTAL DISCOUNTS
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UNION PLUS – Car Rental Discounts

Vacation season is in full swing. Union members, rent a car for your getaway and save up to 35%* off Avis or Budget base rates. *Terms apply. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS > https://unionplus.click/5en
UAW CELEBRATES THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DETROIT FREEDOM WALK
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UAW Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Detroit Freedom Walk

UAW International President Shawn Fain, members of the UAW International Executive Board, and thousands of UAW members joined the Detroit community on Saturday, June 24th, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Detroit Freedom Walk of 1963. During…
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UAW Sends Letter Supporting Title IX to President Biden

President Biden, On this 51st anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the undersigned 75 gender justice, survivor advocacy, and civil rights organizations write to express our deep disappointment in your administration’s…
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