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RECAP: 2025 Contract Enforcement Boot Camp

ONAWAY, MI – In the first week of September, 176 members assembled in northern Michigan at the Walter and May Reuther UAW Family Education Center for...

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Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency Update

As part of the Saunders v. UIA class action lawsuit, Judge Brock Swartzle of the Michigan Court of Claims approved an order temporarily stopping UIA f...

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Upcoming events at the U of M Center for Labor and Community Studies

Please see the below links for upcoming conference's, symposiums, and events at the U of M Dearborn Center for Labor and Community Studies.  Thes...

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UAW Endorsements

Use this LINK to find UAW endorsed candidates in your area.  Candidates must make a request for endorsement and then go through a screening process by local UAW members.  The primary focus during screening is not to find candidates who focus on sensational ideas, or th

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New Congressional, State House and State Senate Districts

Organized members of the working class should always be civically minded.  The contents of our labor agreements can be subject to actions taken by elected officials who don't always have our labor interests in mind.  As a result of action taken by the citizens of this state, Michigan's

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Statement of UAW Vice President Cindy Estrada Director of the UAW Stellantis Department on 2021 Profit Sharing Announcement

Detroit - During the 2019 Collective Bargaining with Stellantis, the UAW bargaining team fought hard for an enhanced profit sharing formula that more fairly distributed profit earnings based on the company's unique structure.

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Statement from UAW Region 1A Director Laura Dickerson on Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Phase Out of the Retirement Tax on Pensioners

Detroit - “Governor Whitmer understands that Michiganders are not just proud of our iconic past, but we are creating an iconic future in manufacturing.

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Statement by UAW Vice President Chuck Browning Director of the UAW Ford Department on Ford’s Yearly Earnings Report and Profit Sharing Estimate

Detroit - UAW Ford members worked diligently and remained dedicated to produce the finest built products in the world during a year that presented great challenges due to the pandemic and unprecedented supply chain issues. Their contributions to Ford Motor Company’s profits under such conditions are to be commended and our members should be very proud of this great accomplishment.

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