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United Auto Workers. The United Auto Workers ( UAW ), fully named International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, is an American labor union that represents workers in the United States (including Puerto Rico) and southern Ontario, Canada. It was founded as part of the Congress of Industrial ...
49,800 strikers. The 2023 United Auto Workers strike was a labor strike involving automobile workers in the labor union United Auto Workers (UAW) and the three unionized automakers in the United States— Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Stellantis. These three automakers' factories combined employ about 145,000 UAW members and produce ...
The UAW, which represents over 400,000 auto workers, has already endorsed Harris. But another major U.S. labor union, the Teamsters, has yet to make an endorsement.
UAW President Shawn Fain, who spoke by phone last week with Harris, praised the vice president's record "of delivering for the working class" and said she "will stand shoulder to shoulder with us ...
Shawn Fain (born 1968) is an American labor unionist who has served as president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) since March 2023. An electrician by trade, he worked at a Stellantis automotive parts plant in Kokomo, Indiana. He has been a UAW member for 29 years, and is a member of the reform caucus, Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD).
The UAW's targeted strikes against General Motors, Stellantis and Ford began after the union's contract with the companies expired at midnight on Sept. 14. At the time, 13,000 workers walked out ...
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain on Sunday pointed to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as the union’s top two picks to serve as Vice President Harris ...
UAW: United Steelworkers: 1942 860,264 [3] Steel mill workers; related trades. USW: American Federation of Teachers: 1916 828,512 Public school teachers, RNs, professional, technical and non-professional health care workers. 2010: AFT: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers: 1891 820,000 Electrical manufacturing workers; electric ...