UAW Mourns Worker Killed at Sharonville Ford Plant, Pledges Safety

A tragic incident occurred at Ford's Sharonville Transmission Plant on March 16, 2026, resulting in the death of a UAW member. Laura Dickerson, Vice President of the UAW and Director of the UAW Ford Department, expressed deep sorrow over the loss. "The UAW is devastated to learn that a member was killed on the job at Ford’s Sharonville Transmission Plant on March 16, 2026," she stated. She emphasized the union's commitment to ensuring a safe working environment, noting, "No one should ever go to work and never come home. It is our sacred duty as a union to protect the life, health, and safety of our members on the job. Members deserve a workplace free of threat to life and body." In light of this tragic event, Dickerson extended her condolences to the affected family, co-workers, and loved ones, saying, "Our prayers are with the family, co-workers and loved ones of our fallen brother."