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The Korean Metal Workers’ Union (KMWU) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) strongly condemn the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) mass arrest and detention of 475 workers at the Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solutions construction site in Georgia. The post KMWU and UAW Joint Statement: We Stand United Against All Attacks Restricting the Rights of Workers appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

The UAW condemns Hyundai’s disgraceful record on worker safety. For years, Hyundai—including its joint ventures and the suppliers that work in its plants—cut corners on industry-standard safety precautions, refused to respect workers’ right to a union, and relied on the exploitation of immigrant labor to build its factories and supply chains. We’ve recently seen the […] The post UAW Issues Statement Condemning Dangerous Working Conditions and Immigration Raid at Hyundai appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

The UAW has filed unfair labor practice charges alleging that GE Aerospace has bargained in bad faith, due to inconsistencies and false statements about bargaining. The post Falsehoods and Inconsistencies: UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against GE Aerospace for Failing to Bargain in Good Faith appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month! It’s the perfect time to think about helping to protect your family’s financial future with a @UnionPlus Term Life Insurance Plan. Apply today. CLICK HERE The post UNION PLUS – LIFE INSURANCE appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

“Tonight, BlueOval SK workers won a majority of votes in an NLRB election to unionize their plant in Glendale, Kentucky, securing a hard-fought victory. This is a major step forward for workers who stood up against intense company opposition and chose to join the UAW. “There are 41 challenge ballots still outstanding. We believe they […] The post UAW Statement on Union Election at BlueOval SK appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Detroit, MI – This year, the United Auto Workers (UAW) celebrates its 90th anniversary. Founded in 1935, the UAW has been at the forefront of the labor movement, winning historic gains for working people and standing at the center of major struggles for civil rights, social justice, and economic fairness. To mark the occasion, the union […] The post UAW Marks 90th Anniversary with New Video Highlighting Legacy of Struggle and Victory appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Local 647 members at GE Aerospace's Erlanger, KY and Evendale, OH plants have authorized a strike to take place anytime after the contract expiration at midnight on August 27. The post UAW Members at GE Aerospace Vote 84% to Authorize Strike at Two Facilities appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Hundreds of GE Aerospace workers represented by UAW Local 647 in Erlanger, KY, are rallying ahead of a contract expiration set for August 27 at midnight. The post UAW Members at GE Aerospace to Rally Ahead of Strike Authorization Vote appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Today, the UAW released a powerful new video featuring BlueOval SK workers calling for a union to win a real voice on the job, especially when it comes to their health and safety. The post In New Video, BlueOval SK Workers Link Union Drive to Ford Workers’ 20th-Century Fight for Safety appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

The following statement regarding tonight’s union election results can be attributed to the UAW: “Once again, the statewide political and business elites have closed ranks to protect their power and privilege, stacking the deck against Alabama workers. The statewide business lobby and their allies in government poured tens of thousands of dollars into commercials, digital […] The post UAW Statement on International Motors (Navistar) Union Election appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Our members endorsed Pastor Kinloch because we want a mayor unafraid to stand up and fight for every block in Detroit. For too long, politicians have focused on downtown. While developers and billionaires have had a feast, too many of Detroit’s working people haven’t had a plate. Pastor Kinloch stood by UAW members—on strike and […] The post UAW Statement on Detroit Mayoral Primary Results appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Pontiac, MI — After weeks of stalled talks and mounting frustration, UAW members at Challenge Manufacturing have reached a tentative agreement that delivers significant wage increases, stronger job security, and greater union protections—overcoming the company’s stubborn refusal to deliver a contract that met members’ demands. The deal comes after the company’s refusal to negotiate in good […] The post UAW Workers at Challenge Manufacturing Win Major Wage Gains, Tentative Deal Reached After Workers Stood Up to Company Rhetoric appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith issued the following statement regarding Texas redistricting. The post UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith Statement on Texas Redistricting Power Play appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

This week, New York politicians representing neighborhoods where the remaining striking organizations serve vulnerable community members signed two letters of support, one addressed to CAMBA and the other to Goddard Riverside, respectively. The post Dozens of NY Elected Officials Sign Letters in Support of Striking UAW Legal Services appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

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The UAW is deeply angered by the Trump administration’s announced trade deal with Japan. What we’ve seen so far makes one thing clear: American workers are once again being left behind. For decades, Japanese automakers have exploited open access to the U.S. market while failing to do right by American workers. Now, instead of addressing […] The post UAW Statement on U.S. Trade Agreement with Japan appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

An overwhelming 95% of voters elected to form their union, RAPUP-UAW. The post Penn Postdocs and Research Associates Win Their Union appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

On Tuesday, legal services workers with the Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys—UAW Local 2325 (ALAA)—rallied in solidarity with striking members to demand the funding, staffing, and support they need to continue delivering justice for low-income New Yorkers.  The post NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani and AG Letitia James Rally with Striking UAW Legal Workers to Demand Resources Needed to Represent Vulnerable New Yorkers appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill is a gut punch to working people. Behind a smokescreen of small, short-term gains, this bill inflicts deep, lasting harm. It’s a gift to billionaires and corporations—and a betrayal of the working class. The post UAW Statement on the Republicans’ Anti-Worker Budget Reconciliation Bill appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

The UAW is calling on the National Labor Relations Board to investigate Ford and BlueOval SK (BOSK) for violating federal labor law before it sets the date for an election to ensure a fair and democratic vote — one free from illegal employer intimidation, retaliation, and coercion. The post BOSK Workers Call on NLRB to Step In: “We Deserve a Fair Shot at a Union Vote” appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→