Despite Challenges of Strike, Local 997 Members Remain Committed to Helping Community

Despite Challenges of Strike, Local 997 Members Remain Committed to Helping Community

NEWTON, IA - As UAW Local 997 members continue to walk the picket line on strike against Thombert in Newton, Iowa, they still make sure to find the time to give back to their local community. While picketing last week, strikers were thinking…
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VIDEO: OVER 650 WORKERS AT LM MANUFACTURING IN DETROIT VOTE TO JOIN THE UAW 

DETROIT - Over 650 workers at LM Manufacturing in Detroit, MI, have voted by a supermajority to join the UAW as part of Local 600, one of the largest and most historic locals in UAW history. "It makes me feel good," LM worker Cassandra…
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VIDEO: Legal Aid Society Workers in NYC Hold Informational Picket, Demand Management Stop Stalling Negotiations

New York City - On Thursday August 3rd, members of the Legal Aid Society chapter of the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys (UAW Local 2325) held an informational lunchtime picket across all five boroughs of New York City. The picket was…
Record Profits mean Record Conract What we are demanding

Get the Stellantis Flyer Pushing Back Against Management

On Facebook Live Today, UAW President Shawn Fain called out Stellantis for breaking their promise in bargaining. Stellantis told the media they “are not seeking a concessionary agreement.” But their proposals include all sorts of concessions.…
UAW Local 997 Strikes Thombert to Protect Standard of Living, Improve Work-Life Balance

UAW Local 997 Strikes Thombert to Protect Standard of Living, Improve Work-Life Balance

On Tuesday, August 1, 84 members of Local 997 went on strike at Thombert, Inc. in Newton, IA, after the company refused to bargain until just a week before the current collective bargaining agreement was set to expire on July 24. Workers…
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NO LIMITS!

UAW members are fired up and ready to win a historic contract. We've been going to contract action trainings at Local halls and Regional offices all across our union.
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President Fain on Facebook Live: Big Three’s Record Profits Mean Record Contracts

President Shawn Fain met with UAW members on Facebook Live last night and laid out the Members’ Demands in Big Three bargaining. UAW members are thinking big and the Big Three can afford it. Ford, General Motors and Stellantis made a…
HUNDREDS MOBILIZE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES FOR A FAIR CONTRACT AS NDS CONTINUES FOCUS ON EXPANSION
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Hundreds Mobilize Across the United States for a Fair Contract as NDS Continues Focus on Expansion

NEW YORK, NY - DETROIT, MI - SAN ANTONIO, HOUSTON, SAN MARCOS, TX - Across the nation, hundreds of workers at the Neighborhood Defender Service and their allies mobilized last week in support of a new collective bargaining agreement. The 200…
UNION PLUS - REAL ESTATE REWARDS
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UNION PLUS – REAL ESTATE REWARDS

Summer is prime time for buying or selling a home. Get $500 cash back for every $100,000 in home value after closing when you use the Union Plus Real Estate Rewards Program to buy or sell your home*.  You’ll have access to Sirva’s network…
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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,…