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United Auto Workers

Collective Bargaining

UAW may go on the offense to end two-tier contracts

Apr 6, 2023

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

Collective Bargaining

UC grad workers end historic strike with big wins

Jan 18, 2023

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

Collective Bargaining

Massive graduate worker strike shuts down UC system

Dec 14, 2022

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

Elon Musk baiting union again

Mar 17, 2022

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

Collective Bargaining

John Deere battle ends with historic gains for strikers

Dec 1, 2021

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

Collective Bargaining

GM strikers win big gains

Oct 30, 2019

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

Buy Union

No more ‘American Idle’?

Mar 13, 2018

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

Union Organizing

Workers say no to union at Mississippi Nissan plant

Aug 7, 2017

After a decade-long campaign by United Auto Workers, workers at a Nissan auto plant in Canton, Mississippi rejected unionization in a 2,244 to 1,307 vote Aug. 3-4.

Collective Bargaining

Machinists at Bodycote battle for first contract

Jun 16, 2015

Camas Bodycote workers voted last June to unionize, but are still trying to get a first contract

Buy Union

A quest to find Union Beer

Jul 29, 2014

It’s not easy to ID union-made beer. There’s no union label, and little accurate, up-to-date info.

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