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UAW Statement on Ford’s Net Income Soaring to $1.9 Billion in the Second Quarter

Ford Motor Company far outpaced analysts’ expectations in the second quarter, reporting that its net income nearly tripled from a year ago to $1.9 billion. For the full year, Ford expects adjusted EBIT of $11 billion to $12 billion. That’s…
MAJORITY OF U.S. DEMOCRATIC SENATORS BACK UAW CALLING FOR JUST TRANSITION TO EVS IN BIG THREE CONTRACT TALKS
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Majority of U.S. Democratic Senators Back UAW Calling for Just Transition to EVs in Big Three Contract Talks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A majority of U.S. Democratic Senators are calling on the Big Three automakers to support a just transition to electric vehicles (EVs) in their ongoing contract talks with the UAW. In a letter released today, the Senators…
UAW LOCAL 833 RATIFIES NEW AGREEMENT WITH KOHLER COMPANY, WINS WAGE INCREASES AND IMPROVED BENEFITS
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UAW Local 833 Ratifies New Agreement with Kohler Company, Wins Wage Increases and Improved Benefits

Sheboygan, WI – 1,500 members of UAW Local 833 have ratified a new five-year agreement with the Kohler Company that will increase wages and improve benefits. Local 833 members work in production and skilled trades positions at the company’s…
GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHERS AT THE RAND CORP. VOTE TO UNIONIZE
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Graduate Student Researchers at the RAND Corp. Vote to Unionize

Santa Monica, CA - Graduate student researchers at the Pardee Rand Graduate School (PRGS) have voted to form their union, PRGS Organizes-United Auto Workers (PRGSO-UAW). The vote, which was tallied today by the National Labor Relations Board…
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UAW STATEMENT ON STELLANTIS REPORTING RECORD PROFITS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

This morning, Stellantis reported record profits for the first half of 2023, posting $12.1 billion (10.9 billion euros) in net profit. That’s a 37 percent increase over last year. Only 33 percent of Stellantis’ global workforce is in North…
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UAW STATEMENT ABOUT GENERAL MOTORS’ SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS SURGING 39% TO $3.2 BILLION

DETROIT - General Motors reported adjusted earnings of $3.2 billion in the second quarter, up 39% over last year and driven almost entirely by North American profits. The Wall Street Journal reported that GM’s quarterly revenue was $44.7…
UAW Kicks off Negotiations with BCBS
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UAW Kicks Off Negotiations with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network

Around 1,400 UAW members at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are demanding economic justice as contract negotiations kicked off on July 11, 2023, at the VisTaTech Center on the campus of Schoolcraft College in Livonia,…
UAW-FORD BARGAINING UPDATE 07-21-2023
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UAW-Ford Bargaining Update 07-21-2023

Your National Negotiators have moved into the Ford World Headquarters building and we began the process of bargaining on July 14th. Every one of the demands that were submitted from our UAW-Ford members were presented in writing and read to…
PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S COTTAGE WORKERS BECOME THE FIRST WASHINGTON D.C. MUSEUM TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE UAW
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President Lincoln’s Cottage Workers Become the First Washington D.C. Museum to Be Represented by the UAW

The employees at President Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington D.C. have voted to join the UAW. They are the first Washington D.C. museum staff to join the UAW. President Lincoln’s Cottage is a historic site and museum in Washington, D.C.,…
UAW Members Are in the Driver's Seat as Bargaining Get Underway at the All Big Three Tables
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UAW Members Are in the Driver’s Seat as Bargaining Gets Underway at All Big Three Tables

The UAW has officially kicked off contract talks with all the Big Three automakers. This year’s negotiations had a very different tone even before our bargaining teams got to the table. In the past, bargaining began with a staged ceremony…
UAW BARGAINING WITH STELLANTIS KICKS OFF WITH FIRST-EVER “MEMBERS’ HANDSHAKE”
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UAW Bargaining With Stellantis Kicks off With First-Ever “Members’ Handshake”

Our UAW-Stellantis National Negotiators officially opened bargaining with the company on Thursday, July 13. But the tone for these negotiations was set the day before when our bargaining team and the union’s top officers headed to the Sterling…
GM BARGAINING TEAM OPENS NEGOTIATIONS READY TO MEET ‘DEFINING MOMENT’
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GM Bargaining Team Opens Negotiations Ready to Meet ‘Defining Moment’

Yesterday, our 2023 UAW-GM National Negotiators, UAW President Shawn Fain and Vice President Mike Booth opened bargaining with top leadership of General Motors. The collective agreement between the UAW and General Motors is set to expire September…
UAW BARGAINING WITH FORD KICKS OFF WITH FIRST-EVER “MEMBERS’ HANDSHAKE”
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UAW Bargaining With Ford Kicks off With First-Ever “Members’ Handshake”

Our UAW-Ford National Negotiators officially opened bargaining with the company on Friday, July 14. But the tone for these negotiations was set that Wednesday when our bargaining team and the union’s top officers headed to the Michigan Assembly…
UAW PRESIDENT SHAWN FAIN’S OPENING REMARKS TO GENERAL MOTORS ON FIRST DAY OF 2023 NEGOTIATIONS
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UAW President Shawn Fain’s Opening Remarks to Ford on First Day of 2023 Negotiations

I’d like to start by thanking you for being on time, unlike the company we met with yesterday. I’ve been a UAW member for 29 years. Like Mr. Ford, my roots in this industry run back to the early days when my grandpa hired in at Chrysler…
UAW PRESIDENT SHAWN FAIN’S OPENING REMARKS TO STELLANTIS ON FIRST DAY OF 2023 NEGOTIATIONS
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UAW President Shawn Fain’s Opening Remarks to General Motors on First Day of 2023 Negotiations

I’ve been a UAW member for 29 years. I come from a GM family. Like CEO Barra, my roots in this industry run back to the early days when two of my grandparents hired in at GM. Those jobs were life-changing for my family. Their generation took…
UAW PRESIDENT SHAWN FAIN’S OPENING REMARKS TO STELLANTIS ON FIRST DAY OF 2023 NEGOTIATIONS
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UAW President Shawn Fain’s Opening Remarks to Stellantis on First Day of 2023 Negotiations

I’ve been an employee of this company for 29 years. My roots in this company run back to my Grandpa Fain hiring in at Chrysler back in 1937, the year the UAW first organized Chrysler. Throughout my 29 years, during the best and worst of times,…