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UAW Region 9, Locals 204, 1612, 2326, and 2327 Out in the Elements Protecting our Communities

While many of us across UAW Region 9 are indoors riding out the snowstorms hitting our areas, let’s take a moment to recognize the members who don’t have that option. A huge thank you to the hardworking members of UAW Local 204, 1612, 2326, and 2327 who are out in the elements—clearing roads, keeping essential […] The post UAW Region 9, Locals 204, 1612, 2326, and 2327 Out in the Elements Protecting our Communities appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 1D, Local 2290 City of Portage Clear the Roads and Keep our Communities Moving

 Thank you to our UAW family across the state who have been out there working long hours to clear the roads and keep our communities moving. Your hard work—often done in tough, dangerous conditions—helps make travel safer for everyone, including our brothers and sisters across UAW Region 1-D. The post UAW Region 1D, Local 2290 City of Portage Clear the Roads and Keep our Communities Moving appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 6, Local 2320 Disability Rights Oregon Practice Picket after Unanimously Authorizing to Strike

National Organization of Legal Service Workers (NOLSW) UAW Region 6, Local 2320 members in Oregon were on the picket line earlier this week for their lunchtime practice picket after unanimously authorizing to strike. Members are fighting for their dignity, respect, and for a job that is sustainable. The post UAW Region 6, Local 2320 Disability Rights Oregon Practice Picket after Unanimously Authorizing to Strike appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 2B, Local 2192 Lorain County Jobs and Family Services (JFS) workers strike

Nearly 140 union workers from Lorain County Job and Family Services went on strike Wednesday morning after months of negotiation with county management failed to produce a new contract. Please see Dave O’Brien, February 18, 2026, article in the Chronicle “Lorain County JFS workers strike over wages, costs of healthcare, staffing” for more information.   […] The post UAW Region 2B, Local 2192 Lorain County Jobs and Family Services (JFS) workers strike appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 9A, Local 2110 – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Slashes Jobs as Financial Woes Deepen

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is laying off 33 employees amid a growing $13 million budget deficit, triggering renewed tensions with its unionized workforce and raising concerns about the impact of cuts on curatorial and scholarly positions. Please see Sarah Cascone ArtNet News Article dated January 30, 2026 for additional information. The post UAW Region 9A, Local 2110 – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Slashes Jobs as Financial Woes Deepen appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

Volkswagen Workers Make History, Ratify First Union Contract at Major Southern Auto Plant

In a historic victory, Volkswagen workers have voted by 96 percent to ratify their first union contract. The deal locks in 20 percent wage increases, healthcare cost reductions, job security guarantees, an enforceable grievance procedure, and much more. The ratification vote caps a years-long campaign by Volkswagen Chattanooga autoworkers to join the UAW and win a better life with a union contract. […] The post Volkswagen Workers Make History, Ratify First Union Contract at Major Southern Auto Plant appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Statement on the Passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson

The UAW mourns the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a leader who never wavered in his commitment to working people and the labor movement, and whose bond with the United Auto Workers spanned decades of shared struggle for justice. In 2023, we had the honor of welcoming Reverend Jackson to UAW Local 551 in Chicago […] The post UAW Statement on the Passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW President Shawn Fain Joins Lorain County Jobs and Family Services Workers Preparing for February 18 Strike Deadline

With two days to go before a February 18 strike deadline, UAW President Shawn Fain and Region 2B Director David Green joined UAW Local 2192 members at Lorain County Jobs and Family Services in making preparations to walk off the job on Wednesday morning if County Commissioners continue to refuse to agree to a fair contract. The post UAW President Shawn Fain Joins Lorain County Jobs and Family Services Workers Preparing for February 18 Strike Deadline appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

After Enduring Months of Union-Busting Tactics to Undermine NLRB Vote, BlueOval SK Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Ford Recognize UAW and Negotiate Future of Glendale

Over 1,000 workers and community supporters signed on to demand that Ford recognize the union at BlueOval SK – and begin working with the UAW to ensure a just transition for the hundreds of people whose livelihoods are getting upended on February 14. The post After Enduring Months of Union-Busting Tactics to Undermine NLRB Vote, BlueOval SK Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Ford Recognize UAW and Negotiate Future of Glendale appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Members Take Working Class Agenda to Capitol Hill on Day 3 of 2026 National CAP Conference

UAW members took the union’s working-class agenda to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, lobbying political leaders to support legislation advancing the union’s four core issues. The post UAW Members Take Working Class Agenda to Capitol Hill on Day 3 of 2026 National CAP Conference appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW’s Four Core Issues Take Center Stage on Day 2 of 2026 National CAP Conference

The UAW kicked off an event-filled Day 2 of its 2026 National CAP Conference, calling out corporate greed and focusing on the four core issues that will guide the union into 2028. The post UAW’s Four Core Issues Take Center Stage on Day 2 of 2026 National CAP Conference appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Convenes for Day 1 of 2026 National CAP Conference in Washington, D.C

The UAW kicked off its biannual Community Action Program (CAP) Conference in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, bringing together nearly 1,000 union members from across the country to strategize and build power for the working class. The post UAW Convenes for Day 1 of 2026 National CAP Conference in Washington, D.C appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Biannual Political Conference to Bring Hundreds of UAW Members to Capitol Hill, Feature Michigan Senate Candidate Forum

The theme of the UAW’s 2026 Community Action Program (CAP) Conference in the Nation’s Capital February 8 – 11 is “Building Working Class Power: Our Time to Lead.” The post UAW Biannual Political Conference to Bring Hundreds of UAW Members to Capitol Hill, Feature Michigan Senate Candidate Forum appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW 2B, Local 2192 Workers at Lorain County Jobs and Family Services Set February 18th Strike Deadline

WORKERS AT LORAIN COUNTY JOBS AND FAMILY SERVICES SET FEBRUARY 18 STRIKE DEADLINE AFTER COUNTY FAILS TO OFFER FAIR DEAL After authorizing a strike earlier this year by 86%, on Tuesday, UAW Local 2192 members at Lorain County Job and Family Services announced a February 18 strike deadline for the County to agree to a […] The post UAW 2B, Local 2192 Workers at Lorain County Jobs and Family Services Set February 18th Strike Deadline appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla and Local 2325 Support Emergency Rally for Striking CAMBA IT Department Workers

Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla and Local 2325 supports the emergency rally for striking CAMBA IT Department workers. CAMBA just announced plans to eliminate its entire IT departments, which would include workers who have been on strike for over eight weeks. This is blatant retaliation against workers who organized for dignity, fair pay, and a […] The post UAW Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla and Local 2325 Support Emergency Rally for Striking CAMBA IT Department Workers appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

UAW Region 9A, Local 2110 Met Museum Workers Are Officially Unionized

Staff at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City are officially unionized. The newly unionized group, represent members across 50 departments of the Manhattan Institution and will become a part of UAW Region 9A, Local 2110.  Please see Isa Farfan’s Hyperallergic Article dated January 16, 2026 to read more. The post UAW Region 9A, Local 2110 Met Museum Workers Are Officially Unionized appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→