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.
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Independent Expert Board Finds Mexico Failing to Honor Labor Obligations Under USMCA Trade Agreement
For the first time, the Independent Mexico Labor Expert Board (IMLEB), has found that Mexico has failed to live up to its labor obligations under the c (USMCA). IMLEB is a body created by the US Congress under the USMCA to monitor and report on Mexico’s implementation and enforcement of necessary labor reforms. In its […]
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UNION PLUS – TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Federal Agency Finds Volkswagen to Have Broken Labor Law, Orders Immediate Recognition of Union
In a massive rebuke of the German auto giant, the National Labor Relations Board has found Volkswagen to have egregiously violated the law in intimidating, disciplining, and threatening workers at its Parts Distribution Center in Cranbury, New Jersey earlier this year.
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RECAP: 2025 Region 1A Summer School
The 2025 Region 1A Summer School was focused on building committee skills, embracing diversity, and strengthening union awareness. Over 200 members from the region joined together at Black Lake to strengthen bonds across locals, foster mutual support, and gain a deeper understanding of collective action.
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UAW Members at AM General Ratify Strongest Contract in Decades
UAW Local 5 members voted on Thursday, September 25th to ratify a new contract with AM General.
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AUTOWORKERS ACROSS THE U.S. ARE JOINING THE UAW. ARE YOU READY TO STAND UP AND WIN YOUR FAIR SHARE?
Volkswagen workers just made history and voted UAW YES! It’s time for autoworkers to win a better life at Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Tesla, Nissan, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Subaru, Mazda, Rivian, Lucid, Volvo and beyond.