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Our newsletter is your trusted source for the latest news, important updates, and valuable resources tailored specifically for UAW retirees in Region 1. Designed to keep you informed and engaged, each issue highlights upcoming events, retiree activities, and community programs that help you stay connected with fellow members and your union family.
In addition, the newsletter provides timely information on retirement benefits, policy updates, and union initiatives that may impact you. You’ll also find helpful insights, announcements, and opportunities to stay involved, whether through volunteer efforts, advocacy, or local events.
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UAW President Shawn Fain to Rally with American Axle Workers in Michigan Ahead of May Contract Expiration
Influenced by the success of the UAW’s 2023 Stand Up Strike at the Big Three, American Axle workers are ready to make up for nearly two decades of lost wages and benefits.
The post UAW President Shawn Fain to Rally with American Axle Workers in Michigan Ahead of May Contract Expiration appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
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UAW Condemns Violent Attack on Tornel Rubber Workers in Mexico, Urges Immediate USMCA Action
The UAW today condemned the shooting of striking workers at the Tornel Rubber Company in Tultitlán, Mexico, calling it a grave attack on fundamental labor and human rights and urging swift action by Mexican authorities and USMCA partners.
The post UAW Condemns Violent Attack on Tornel Rubber Workers in Mexico, Urges Immediate USMCA Action appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
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Woodward MPC UAW Workers Outside Chicago Demand Respect and a Fair Contract
In a new video, Woodward MPC workers speak out as part of their fight for a fair contract after months of stalling from the employer. The video is available for the media and public to VIEW HERE. “Our work keeps planes in the air, maintains our nation’s defenses, and keeps Woodward making billions,” the workers share. […]
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Striking Lorain County Job and Family Services Workers Escalate Call on Commissioners to Settle Labor Crisis as Critical Public Services Remain at Risk
After over a month on strike, UAW Local 2192 members at Lorain County Jobs and Family Services are escalating their call on the County Commissioners to settle the growing labor crisis triggered by the Commissioners’ unprecedented move to reject a neutral fact-finder’s report and illegal refusal to meet at the table, which has left critical public services at risk.
The post Striking Lorain County Job and Family Services Workers Escalate Call on Commissioners to Settle Labor Crisis as Critical Public Services Remain at Risk appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
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Lorain County Job and Family Services Workers Hit One-Month Strike Milestone, Call on Commissioners to Get Back to Table Ahead of Mediation Next Week
On Wednesday, March 25, JFS workers meet with County Commissioners for state-mandated mediation for the first time since walking out on strike.
The post Lorain County Job and Family Services Workers Hit One-Month Strike Milestone, Call on Commissioners to Get Back to Table Ahead of Mediation Next Week appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
Welcome to UAW Region 1
Region 1 covers the following counties in Michigan: Huron, Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola and part of Wayne (including Detroit). Region 1 also includes Canadian UAW local unions.
Region 1 is made up of a diverse membership including salary, hourly, skilled trades and public sector employees, from engineering and design in the automotive and defense industries, to attorneys in the public sector, to skilled tradespersons, to academics at Wayne State University and Macomb Community College.