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Collective Bargaining

Under new leadership, UAW may be more assertive this year when union contracts expire Sept. 14 with the three big U.S. automakers.

The strike won pay increases of over 25% for teaching assistants, tutors and researchers, and that’s inspiring grad workers elsewhere.

The University of California work stoppage is the biggest U.S. strike of 2022, and also the biggest higher education strike in U.S. history.

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.

Workers stood solid for five weeks and won big, doubling their raises and rejecting a plan to cut pensions for new hires.

Collective Bargaining

After 40 days on the picket line, the longest nationwide strike against General Motors in nearly 50 years ended Oct. 25.

UAW is calling on Americans to buy American. And sing about it.

Union Organizing

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