REGION 1A
Webasto Detroit workers vote to unionize with UAW after long struggle
Workers at Webasto Detroit voted to unionize with UAW, aiming for fair pay and safer conditions, highlighting a broader movement among auto supply workers.
Detroit Diesel Expands Workforce in Response to New Tariff on Imports
In response to tariffs, Detroit Diesel adds a third shift and recalls workers, highlighting investment and reshoring efforts in the U.S. heavy truck industry.
UAW Advocates for Pro-Worker Policies at 2026 National CAP Conference[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuktxBbXLAs[/embed]
UAW leaders lobby Capitol Hill for pro-worker policies at 2026 National CAP Conference, highlighting issues like healthcare and worker rights. Broader impacts on labor policy.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuktxBbXLAs[/embed]
UAW Advocates for Autoworker Rights and Condemns Unacceptable Conduct
The UAW defends a Dearborn Truck Plant worker's rights, emphasizing union protection against vulgarity, even from high-ranking officials like the President.
UAW Local 174, Unit 347 partners with Monroe County Opportunity Program
UAW Local 174, Unit 347 partners with MCOP in Monroe County, MI, to combat poverty via housing, food security, and financial education initiatives.
Region 1A Summer School 2025: Building Skills and Solidarity
Over 200 delegates attended Region 1A Summer School at Black Lake from July 27-August 1, 2025, enhancing union skills and fostering solidarity and diversity.
Mark DePaoli elected as new UAW Region 1A Director, succeeding Dickerson
Mark DePaoli was elected UAW Region 1A Director, succeeding Laura Dickerson. His leadership will impact thousands in southeast Michigan.
Supporting Pastor Kinloch: A Mayor for Every Block in Detroit
Pastor Kinloch, endorsed by union members, aims to uplift Detroit neighborhoods with affordable housing and jobs, challenging downtown-focused politics.
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.
