Tim Smith
UAW Convention Day 2: Debates, Resolutions, and Union Challenges Ahead
The UAW Convention advanced with key decisions to raise strike pay, fund organizing, and shape a bold agenda, signaling a pivotal moment for the union's future.
Schnellecke Logistics Workers Vote to Unionize with UAW in Historic Win
Schnellecke Logistics workers voted 2-1 to unionize with UAW, aiming for better pay and respect, overcoming strong anti-union efforts from the company.
Volkswagen Workers Ratify First Union Contract with 96% Approval
Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga ratified their first UAW contract, securing 20% wage hikes, healthcare cuts, and job security, impacting Southern labor movements.
BlueOval SK Workers Demand Ford Recognize Union and Negotiate Future
BlueOval SK workers in Elizabethtown demand Ford recognize their union after a successful NLRB ruling, impacting 1,600 jobs and taxpayer-backed promises.
UAW CAP Conference Focuses on Political Vision and Worker Empowerment
The UAW's CAP Conference in D.C. unites 1,000 members to strengthen the working class with a focus on wages, healthcare, and political action.
BlueOval SK Workers Push for Union Amid Kentucky NLRB Election Fight
BlueOval SK workers in Glendale, KY, push for unionization to secure safer working conditions, echoing Ford's historic labor battles. Voting is set for August 26-27.
UAW criticizes Texas GOP for prioritizing wealthy over worker welfare
UAW's Tim Smith criticizes Texas GOP's Special Session for prioritizing redistricting and tax cuts for billionaires over vital infrastructure and worker needs.
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.
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.
