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 a significant increase over the $9 billion to $11 billion Ford had predicted last quarter.
UAW Statement on SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes
The UAW stands in solidarity with the 170,000 workers of SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America currently on strike fighting for a fair contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Both strikes are the result of the AMPTP refusing to address the key issues of working actors and writers. While
Hispanic Society Striking Staff Will Picket Philippe De Montebello’s Apartment; Workers Cite Negligence of Masterpieces
WHAT: Hispanic Society striking staff will picket Board Chair Philippe de Montebello’s Upper East Side apartment WHEN: Wednesday, April 19, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. WHERE: 40 East 94th Street, east of Madison Avenue, New York City Striking staff of the Hispanic Society of America with UAW Local 2110 will picket the Upper
UAW STATEMENT ON NEW EMISSIONS RULES PROPOSED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
The United Auto Workers supports the transition to a clean auto industry and has been a proud leader in the fight against climate change. We will carefully review the EPA’s proposals and look forward to working with the Biden Administration in pursuit of standards that are good for workers and the environment. A transition to
Statement of UAW President Ray Curry on Repeal of Michigan’s So-Called “Right-to-Work” Law
A little over ten years ago, “Right to Work” was signed into law in Michigan, even as thousands of union members protested at the Capitol. This week, however, is the beginning of a new era for Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed the bills to repeal “Right to Work.” After a decade of “Right to
UAW Partners with the National Child Identification Program and Lieutenant Governor Hall-Long to Protect Delaware Children
UAW to provide 360,000 identification kits to protect the children of Delaware and area states Dover, DE and Detroit, MI – Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long announces that UAW will provide 360,000 identification kits in partnership with the National Child Identification Program, to protect Delaware’s children. Delaware families will receive an inkless, at-home child ID kit in the
UAW Statement on New Reports of Child Labor at Hyundai and Kia Suppliers in Alabama
The UAW is saddened and disgusted to read new reports of child labor at Hyundai and Kia suppliers in Alabama. This is further evidence of a deeply broken system at Hyundai and Kia. From years of experience in the auto industry, we know that automakers exert tremendous control over their suppliers and responsibility for this