The Latest Breaking News from United Auto Workers

Voters in Washington, D.C., and Denver, Colorado, will decide on foie gras ban ballot initiatives in November

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Ballotpedia · Aug 12

A look at the nearly 3,000 endorsements issued in Aug. 4 elections and how they affected those primaries

Endorsements are one of the ways voters learn who candidates are and what they stand for. They can be particularly useful for voters in two types of elections: in partisan primaries, when voters may find it difficult to discern differences between candidates with the same party affiliation, and in nonpartisan…

Ballotpedia · Aug 11

US justice department investigating UAW president over corruption allegations

Shawn Fain calls allegations ‘bogus’ and says attorney holds a ‘grudge’ against him over union’s ‘anti-war stance’ on Gaza

The Guardian - US · Jul 13

The Crackdown on Campuses Is a Crackdown on Unions

Many students losing visas and research funding are union members. Some in the labor movement are pushing back.

Capital & Main · Apr 17, 2025

Confirmed: Ram's Mid-Size Pickup Is Happening

Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis will get his wish. Stellantis confirmed with Motor1 today that the brand is building a new mid-size truck model. However, the automaker declined to provide further details.

Motor1 · Jan 22, 2025

UAW is threatening new, smaller strikes against Stellantis − while contending with pressure from a court-appointed monitor

The United Auto Workers is taking steps toward holding strikes that could interfere with some of Stellantis’ operations in the United States. Stellantis, formed in 2021 through a merger, is the international automaker that makes Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep and other vehicles.

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2024

Stellantis Faces Unfair Labor Practice Charges From UAW

The UAW union said it filed the charges with the National Labor Relations Board against Stellantis, claiming that the company unlawfully withheld details about plans to move Dodge Durango production from a Detroit factory to one in Canada, according to a report.

International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024

United Auto Workers accused of retaliating against staff union effort

UAW Staff United says they have been ‘shut down’ for requesting same worker protections the union champions

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2024

Around 1,000 GM Workers To Get A 35% Raise After Joining United Auto Workers Union

Workers at the GM battery plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, celebrated a major victory by securing a 35% pay raise after joining forces with the UAW.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5, 2024

Workers at General Motors joint venture battery plant in Tennessee unionize and will get pay raise

About 1,000 workers at a General Motors joint venture electric vehicle battery plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, will get big pay raises now that they have joined the United Auto Workers union

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024