UAW Postdocs at Mount Sinai

Postdocs at Mount Sinai Ratify Contract by 98%

Postdocs who work at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York voted to ratify their first-ever collective bargaining agreement by 98%, the SPOC-UAW Bargaining Committee announced on Friday, December 22.
UAW Local 230 on Strike

Reflecting on the Big Three Contract Campaign

Local 230 member Joel Benefield reflects on the Stand Up Strike at the Big Three.
MLK Statue in Washington D.C.

UAW President Shawn Fain to Speak at Detroit MLK Day Rally and March on January 15

UAW President Shawn Fain will be speaking at the 21st Detroit MLK Day Rally and March on January 15, 2024, at 12 pm ET.
UAW Express - Model Trains

From the Archives: the UAW Express

The UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library, unboxes a toy train set made my UAW members who worked at Lionel.
UAW Postdocs Mount Sinai on strike
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Postdocs Reach Tentative Agreement with Mount Sinai

Postdoctoral Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai reached a tentative agreement with the administration on Monday, December 18.
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Why The Renewable Energy Industry Needs Unionizing

Working in renewables could be a great job, but the industry needs a healthier balance of power between management and labor to make growth sustainable. These are the jobs of the future. They ought to pay a living wage, be safe, and be unionized.
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Researchers at National Institutes of Health Vote to Unionize by Nearly 98%

In a historic outcome, early-career researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD, have voted by nearly 98% to form a union, NIH Fellows United-UAW.
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Volkswagen Workers, Faith Coalition, and UAW President Shawn Fain to Visit Chattanooga Plant to Demand VW Stop Union-Busting; Union Files New Federal Labor Charges Against Unlawful VW Policies

At noon on Monday, December 18th, UAW President Shawn Fain will accompany a delegation of Volkswagen workers and community and faith leaders to deliver a letter to Volkswagen management demanding the company end its union-busting and intimidation, as workers organize to join the UAW.
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Sign the Petition: Ask the DOE to Ensure the Continued Use of Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel

UAW Local 3033 and Cleveland Cliffs Butler Facility in Pennsylvania is the only United States manufacturer of Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel (GOES), the metal found in electrical distribution transformers. The Department of Energy (DOE)…
Graduate Student Workers at USC Vote to Ratify First-Ever Contract with University
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Graduate Student Workers at USC Vote to Ratify First-Ever Contract with University

Over 80% of Graduate Student Workers at the University of Southern California (USC) have voted to ratify a first-ever contract. The Graduate Student Workers Organizing Committee, GSWOC-UAW, announced the results on their website and…
From the Archives: Leonard Woodcock
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From the Archives: Leonard Woodcock

https://youtube.com/shorts/35aF2TEiYzo?si=9CqY8ix5HqN02dM8 In a new video, Gavin Strassel, UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University, shares historical items that belonged to UAW President, Leonard Woodcock. Woodcock…
UAW President Shawn Fain Addresses Non-Union Autoworkers on Livestream, Urges Them to Stand Up
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UAW President Shawn Fain Addresses Non-Union Autoworkers, Urges Them to Stand Up

UAW President Shawn Fain addressed non-union autoworkers via Facebook Live on Monday, December 11. The livestream can be viewed on the UAW’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
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UNION PLUS – HOTEL DISCOUNTS

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Workers at Honda, Hyundai and VW Stand Up to Management Intimidation, File Unfair Labor Practice Charges

In the face of aggressive anti-union campaigns, workers organizing with the UAW at Honda in Indiana, Hyundai in Alabama, and Volkswagen in Tennessee, have filed charges against management for illegally union-busting as workers organize to join…
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD WORKERS VOTE OVERWHELMINGLY TO RATIFY NEW CONTRACT
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify New Contract

After an 11-week strike, 1,360 UAW members have voted by nearly 90% to ratify a new 3.7 year contract at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network. The agreement will run to May 1, 2027. The deal secures historic gains for workers including a major reduction of seniority needed to reach the top pay rate reduced from 22 years to five years, significant wage increases, ratification bonuses, inflation protection bonuses, and improved job security language. All workers will receive a minimum 10% wage increase in the first six months of the agreement.
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