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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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Volkswagen Workers File for Union Election to Join UAW

Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board for a vote to join the UAW, after a supermajority of Volkswagen workers have signed union cards in just 100 days.
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UAW President Fain Testifies at U.S. Senate HELP Committee Hearing on a 32-Hour Workweek

https://youtu.be/tv6gjCfc-wM?si=aZ3lFjWJVMcKXXTn Statement by UAW President Shawn Fain before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for a hearing on Workers Should Benefit from New Technology and Increased Productivity:…
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Saving Butler: UAW Members Fight for the Future of a Pennsylvania Steel Town

Workers at the Cleveland Cliffs Butler Works steel mill in Butler, PA, are speaking out about a proposed Department of Energy rule that threatens good union jobs at the mill.
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Nearly 7,000 UAW Members at Daimler Truck Vote to Authorize Strike, If Necessary

On Friday, March 8th, 7,000 Daimler Truck North America workers voted by a resounding 96% to authorize a strike if necessary.
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CAR RENTAL DISCOUNTS

LIMITED-TIME SPECIAL! Union members, enjoy up to 30%* off already-discounted rates on Avis car rentals. Available through March 20 at popular locations including Florida, Hawaii, Las Vegas and more! *Terms apply. Rent now: https://unionplu…
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A Message from Laura Dickerson, TOP Department/Region 1A Director

A Message from Laura Dickerson, TOP Department/Region 1A Director
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“We Keep Toyota Running”: Workers at Critical Toyota Plant Launch Campaign to Join the UAW

Workers at a critical Toyota plant in Troy, Missouri have launched their public campaign to join the UAW after more than 30% signed union authorization cards.
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Academic Student Workers at The New School Set March 6 Strike Deadline

After more than six months of bargaining their successor contract, teaching fellows, teaching assistants, course assistants, research assistants, and tutors at The New School will go on strike this coming Wednesday.
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“We Stood Together”: Workers at Auto Supplier GNS North America Vote to Join UAW Local 900, Region 1A

The 100 workers at GNS North America in Canton, Michigan, voted to join UAW Local 900, Region 1A on February 20th.
Photo of MASS MoCA workers on a one day walkout in December 2023.
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MASS MoCA Workers Announce March 6 Strike Deadline

Unionized employees of MASS MoCA will go on strike starting Wednesday, March 6 if no agreement on wages is reached with the Museum before then.
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A message from LaShawn English, UAW Women’s Department/Region 1 Director

A message from LaShawn English, UAW Women's Department/Region 1 Director
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“Not Like It Used To Be”: Daimler Truck Workers Gear Up For Historic Contract Fight

The nearly 7,000 UAW members who build Freightliner and Western Star trucks and Thomas Built Buses for Daimler Truck North America are gearing up for a historic contract fight.
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NYU Contract Faculty Win Their Union, Form Largest Union of Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track, Private University Professors in the Country

Full time, non-tenure track faculty at New York University have voted by an overwhelming margin (553 to 72, or 89.5%) in favor of joining Contract Faculty United - UAW (CFU-UAW),