Laura Dickerson
UAW urges NLRB to investigate Ford, BOSK for anti-union practices
UAW urges NLRB to probe Ford's anti-union tactics at BOSK in KY, as workers demand safer conditions, highlighting broader EV battery labor issues.
Laura Dickerson Elected UAW Vice President, Succeeding Chuck Browning
Laura Dickerson becomes the first African-American woman elected as UAW Vice President, marking a historic leadership transition in the union.
UAW Rallies for Rev. Kinloch's Detroit Mayoral Campaign Endorsement
UAW rallies behind Rev. Kinloch for Detroit mayor, highlighting advocacy for workers; major turnout planned for June 7 rally at UAW Solidarity House.
UAW endorses Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. for Detroit Mayor, citing union roots
Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., backed by the UAW, aims to become Detroit's mayor, advocating for working-class rights and inclusive city revival.
UAW members at Detroit Axle ratify new contract with Daimler Truck
UAW members at Detroit Axle ratified a new contract with Daimler Truck, securing COLA and profit-sharing benefits, plus up to 50% wage increases.
Detroit Axle workers vote 99% to authorize strike against Daimler Truck
On January 15, 400 Detroit Axle workers voted 99% to authorize a strike, echoing recent UAW gains, demanding fair pay and benefits amid Daimler's profits.
UAW rally at Trenton Engine demands Stellantis honor union commitments
UAW members, led by Shawn Fain, rally on Oct. 23 in Trenton, MI, demanding Stellantis CEO honor $19 billion commitments, with potential strikes looming.
Harris, Walz Meet UAW Members in Wayne, MI
Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz met UAW members in Wayne, MI, to discuss key working-class issues.
DP World Warehouse Employees Overwhelmingly Vote for UAW Membership
TL/DR - The forklift operators and material handlers at Syncreon/DP World in Trenton, Michigan, who ship automotive parts globally, voted to join the UAW Local 372. The 110 warehouse employees cited a desire for better pay, working conditions, and more vacation and mental health days as their reasons for joining the union. The union's leadership […]
Message from Laura Dickerson, UAW Director, TOP Dept/ Region 1A
TL/DR - The article is written by Laura Dickerson, the first African American woman elected to the International Executive Board of the UAW. She acknowledges the support of mentors and other strong women in her journey, highlighting the importance of continuing to lift others up as they climb. Dickerson encourages others to engage in local […]
