United Auto Workers Archives

Wearing a red UAW Local 1268 T-shirt, Joe Biden celebrated UAW’s massive strike victory Nov. 9 with a crowd of UAW members in Illinois.

One by one, the three auto companies settled record-setting contracts with United Auto Workers, ending a 46-day strike that began Sept. 15.

If the union movement is having a “moment,” the re-emergence of the United Auto Workers (UAW) is a big part of it.

With automakers making record profits, the union says it’s time that the workers who make their vehicles got their fair share.

As of Friday, United Auto Workers will either have a tentative agreement or be striking around the country at GM, Ford, and Stellantis.

With all new leadership and an $825 million strike fund, the union is determined to reverse past concessions.

Collective Bargaining

Union Organizing

Tesla workers held their first-ever workplace representation vote Feb. 28 … in Germany. But in the US, Tesla has so far resisted unionizing.

United Auto Workers