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In Historic Breakthrough, Volkswagen Workers Become First Southern Autoworkers to Win Their Union

In a historic victory, an overwhelming majority of Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have voted to join the UAW.
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“The Time is Now”: Mercedes workers in Alabama to vote for union May 13-17

5,000 Mercedes workers will have an opportunity to vote to form their union in less than a month.  The election will be held in-person at the Mercedes plant May 13 – 17 in Vance, Alabama.
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UAW Releases New Video, “Leftover Money,” on Daimler’s Shameless Profit-hoarding as Workers Prepare to Stand Up

The UAW just released a new video detailing Daimler Truck’s record profits and their intentions to reward Wall Street, not the workers, with the spoils.
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Unionized NYC Legal Workers Hold Longest Strike in Over Two Decades

Union members of Mobilization for Justice (MFJ), a nonprofit legal services organization, hit a historic landmark this week as their strike enters its seventh week.
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UAW, C.E.A.S.E. Claim Casino Smoking Exemption Unconstitutional in New Lawsuit

UAW, C.E.A.S.E. Claim Casino Smoking Exemption Unconstitutional in New Lawsuit. Call for Attorney General Platkin: "Don’t defend the indefensible."
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Mercedes-Benz Workers in Alabama File for Union Election as Southern Autoworkers Stand Up to Join the UAW

A supermajority of Mercedes-Benz workers have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for a vote to join the UAW.
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Final Rule for Distribution Transformers, in Major Win for UAW Members

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced its final rule for energy conservation standards for distribution transformers, preserving over 1,000 good union jobs in Western Pennsylvania.
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UAW Files Charges in Germany Against Mercedes-Benz: Company’s Anti-Union Campaign Against U.S. Autoworkers Violates New German Law on Global Supply Chain Practices

The UAW filed charges today against Mercedes-Benz Group AG for violating Germany’s new law on global supply chain practices.
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UAW President Shawn Fain and Hundreds of Workers Kicking Off Daimler Truck Contract Talks Tuesday with Livestreamed Rally

On Tuesday, April 2, UAW President Shawn Fain will rally in North Carolina with Daimler Truck workers as contract negotiations covering 7,000 UAW members get underway.
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UAW Stands with Striking Tesla Workers in Sweden

UAW International Affairs Director Kristyne Peter joined the IF Metall picket line at Tesla in Stockholm.
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Alabama Workers File Federal Charges Against Mercedes-Benz, Request Government Injunction to End Company’s Illegal Union Busting

Workers at Mercedes-Benz’s largest U.S. plant have filed multiple federal charges with the National Labor Relations Board in response to the company’s aggressive and illegal union-busting.
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Volkswagen Workers in Chattanooga Will Vote in Their Union Election on April 17–19

More than 4,000 Volkswagen workers are set to vote in their union election on April 17, 18 and 19.
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The Path to Victory for Southern Autoworkers

Autoworkers at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama have been organizing to win their union. Today they met with UAW President Shawn Fain and Region 8 Director Tim Smith to talk about their path to victory. Here are remarks that President Fain shared with them.
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Warehouse Employees at DP World Vote to Join UAW with Supermajority Support

The forklift operators and material handlers at Syncreon/DP World voted by a supermajority on Wednesday, March 13, to become the newest members of UAW Local 372 in UAW Region 1A.
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UAW Statement on the EPA’s New Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rule

By taking seriously the concerns of workers and communities, the EPA has created a more feasible emissions rule that protects workers building ICE vehicles, while providing a path forward for automakers to implement the full range of automotive technologies to reduce emissions.
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