UAW Region 9A
Region 9A covers eastern New York (including the New York City metropolitan area, the Hudson Valley and the Capital District area), Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Puerto Rico.
Region 9A is a diverse region representing a variety of workers, including child care providers, graduate employees and human service workers.
Members work as designers, draftsmen, technical writers, electronics technicians and administrative workers in southeastern Connecticut’s Electric Boat Corporation and General Dynamics, as well as computer operators and schedulers at Computer Science Corporation in Norwich.
Director Profile – Beverley Brakeman
Region 9A Website
Headquarters:
111 South Road
Farmington, CT 06032-2560
TEL: (860) 674-0143
FAX: (860) 674-1164
Sub Regional Offices:
Union Internacional, UAW Region 9A, 3100 Carr. 190, Ste. 201,
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00984
TEL: (787) 776-6060
FAX: (787) 776-6091
256 West 38th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10018
TEL: (212) 529-2580
FAX: (212) 529-1986
960 Turnpike St., Ste. 2D
Canton, MA 02021
TEL: (781) 821-3037
FAX: (781) 821-3039
Region News:
Statement from UAW International Executive Board and President Rory Gamble on Earthquakes in Puerto Rico
The UAW has more than 5,000 members living and working in Puerto Rico. While still reeling from the devastating effects of Hurricane Maria, the Island has been shaken by two significant earthquakes and over 950 smaller quakes in the past two weeks. Our entire International Executive Board is concerned and is holding our members, their
UAW Welcomes Brooklyn Academy of Music Employees
UAW WELCOMES BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC EMPLOYEES UAW ADDS OVER 14,000 NEW MEMBERS SINCE AUGUST 2018 Eighty-two percent of workers at the Brooklyn Academy of Music voted to join the UAW last week joining UAW Local 2110. The administrative and cinema workers will now be able to bargain following reductions in benefits such as
UAW New School Academic Workers Reach Historic Agreement
New York City– Tuesday evening, a tentative agreement was reached between Student Employees of the New School (SENS) UAW and The New School on behalf of 700 Academic Student Workers. After fifteen months of bargaining, SENS UAW agreed to unanimously recommend this agreement to their membership in the following statement. (https://www.facebook.com/SENSUAW/) Highlights of the tentative
Harvard Student Workers Win Their Union, Join UAW
Successful vote is latest victory in growing grad worker union movement “We have been organizing for a long time,” said Niharika Singh, a Ph.D. student in Public Policy and a Teaching Fellow. “Winning our union today means we can finally start to make improvements to our working conditions. Our next step will be to democratically
UAW Members Going to Puerto Rico to Help Those Affected by Hurricane Maria
UAW members from across the country are scheduled to fly to Puerto Rico to help in disaster relief efforts on the island, the union announced Tuesday. UAW members will leave Newark, New Jersey, today on a plane donated by United Airlines. Conditions on the island remain harsh, but our members are excited to go and