Tim Smith
GM's $4 Billion Reinvestment Boosts Union Jobs in Tennessee's Spring Hill
GM's $4B U.S. plant reinvestment, including Spring Hill, TN, marks a shift towards union jobs in the South, boosted by UAW's advocacy for worker rights.
UAW members strike against Lockheed Martin over unfair labor practices
Over 900 UAW members strike at Lockheed Martin for fair wages amid record profits, highlighting broader labor tensions and corporate greed issues in the defense sector.
UAW Local 1853 Ratifies First Contract with Ultium in Spring Hill, TN
Nearly 1,000 UAW members at Ultium in Spring Hill, TN, ratified their first contract, setting a precedent for EV battery plant workers' rights nationwide.
Woodbridge Corp workers strike over wages, benefits, and seniority issues
On October 30, UAW Local 472 at Woodbridge Corp in Lithonia, GA, went on strike over unresolved issues of wages, benefits, and seniority, echoing wider UAW efforts.
Tennessee Ultium Workers Join UAW in Majority Union Vote
A majority of workers at Ultium Cells in Tennessee have joined the UAW, marking a significant win for autoworkers in the South.
UAW Workers Strike at El Paso's Penske Logistics over Bargaining Dispute
The Facts - Members of Local 286 at Penske Logistics have gone on strike due to unfair labor practices and the company's refusal to negotiate a first contract. The workers, who formed their union over a year ago, are seeking fair pay, paid time off, and better healthcare benefits. Workers are pushing for a raise […]
UAW Members Approve Historic Daimler Truck Contract
The Facts - UAW members at Daimler Truck ratified a new contract by 94.5%, benefiting 7,300 workers. The deal includes a 25% raise, profit-sharing and Cost-of-Living for the first time. The agreement ends the tiered wage system, ensuring equal pay for equal work. Historic Daimler Truck Contract Ratification by UAW Members In a record turnout, […]
UAW President, Workers Launch Daimler Truck Talks with Livestreamed Rally
The Facts - UAW President Shawn Fain will hold a rally in North Carolina with Daimler Truck workers as contract negotiations get underway for 7,000 UAW members. The workers are seeking fair wages and improved working conditions, with the current contract set to expire on 26 April. The rally follows a vote by 7,000 Daimler […]
