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Joint UAW Statement of UAW President Ray Curry and UAW Vice President Terry Dittes on Silao Workers Solidarity
Workers Reject a Pro-employer Protection Union Contract  The UAW congratulates workers at the GM Silao plant who withstood threats and intimidation to reject a pro-employer union contract 3,214 to 2,623.  The vote occurred after the Biden Administration sought to rerun the previous vote under new provisions of the USMCA agreement to give union workers a free, The post Joint UAW Statement of UAW President Ray Curry and UAW Vice President Terry Dittes on Silao Workers Solidarity appeared first on UAW. — Aug 19
STATEMENT BY UAW PRESIDENT RAY CURRY ON U.S. SENATE PASSAGE OF THE BI-PARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
Detroit – “Every day UAW members, our friends, neighbors and communities confront firsthand the sad reality that the infrastructure in the United States desperately needs to be modernized. UAW members make products that are impacted by the current state of our roads, bridges, internet capacity and electrical grid reliability. With today’s passage of a bi-partisan The post STATEMENT BY UAW PRESIDENT RAY CURRY ON U.S. SENATE PASSAGE OF THE BI-PARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL appeared first on UAW. — Aug 10
Statement of UAW President Ray Curry on the White House Announcement of Auto Emissions Standards
“We are at a critical time for the auto industry as countries compete to build the vehicles of the future. We are falling behind China and Europe as manufacturers pour billions into growing their markets and expanding their manufacturing. We need to make investments here in the United States. Fortunately, President Biden recognizes the importance The post Statement of UAW President Ray Curry on the White House Announcement of Auto Emissions Standards appeared first on UAW. — Aug 6
Honoring 56 Years of the Voting Rights Act
Today marks the 56th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act, one of the most sweeping pieces of civil rights legislation in U.S. history. This ground-breaking measure was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 after the courageous efforts of Civil Rights leaders who marched, fought, and bled for the The post Honoring 56 Years of the Voting Rights Act appeared first on UAW. — Aug 6
Statement of UAW President Ray Curry on Death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
To his dying day, Richard Trumka understood working men and women in this country are indispensable and are the engine that drives our economy and our communities. It is with great sadness, having met with him as recently as Monday, to hear the news of this tragic loss of a great champion of the labor The post Statement of UAW President Ray Curry on Death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka appeared first on UAW. — Aug 5