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2024 New Member Issue of Solidarity Magazine Is Now Online!

If you’re a new member of the UAW, the New Member issue of Solidarity magazine will help give you a better understanding of how our organization f

Spring 2023 Solidarity Magazine is online!

The Big 3 Special Issue of Solidarity Magazine is now online!

Dedication in memory of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter

There was a dedication ceremony  held on March 25, 2019 at the Rochester, New York train station.

This dedication ceremony was held in memory of Congresswoman Louise Mcintosh Slaughter who was instrumental in securing federal funding for the Rochester Train Station to make it compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act and to honor the previous design of renowned architect Claude  Bragdon.

Lt. Gov Kathy Hochul was in attendance for this special dedication as well as Senator Schumer who continues to show his support of Labor.

2019 Special Bargaining Convention

The 2019 Special Bargaining Convention was held on March 11th -13th, 2019 at Cobo Hall in Detroit, MI.

Please click on link below for photo album: Photos provided by Jessie Jesson UAWluca686

2019 Bargaining Convention 

Labor Voices – Opinion: Collective bargaining creates equality

Collective bargaining is the process in which a group of workers comes together and negotiates the terms of their contracts with one voice. Making their demands, together. Making a promise that whatever is offered to one will be rejected unless it is offered to all.

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Solidarity Magazine 2019 Issues and Regional Inserts

Solidarity Magazine now on line for Jan -March 2019 and Spring Summer 2019

To view Solidarity Magazine and Region 9 Insert please click on links below:

Region 9 Bowling Tournamnet

Region 9 successfully held a Bowling Tournament on February 23-24, 2019 at Transit Lanes in Williamsville, NY.  There were approximately 140 bowlers who participated from 6 different locals out of PA and NY.

During the tournament there was team play which had 18 teams of 5 who bowled on Saturday and the Singles games which included 50 bowlers on Sunday. 

Congratulations to Bill Young of Local 1326 who bowled a perfect game of 300 and Eric Johns of Local 774 who bowled a game of 299 - both on Sunday. 

White Shirt Day UAW Local 1193

THE  UAW'S ANNUAL WHITE SHIRT DAY HONORING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO, IN 1936-1937  CREATED THE RECOGNITION OF THE UAW FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A STRIKE AGAINST GENERAL MOTORS IN THE FLINT SIT-DOWN STRIKE THAT ENDED FEBRUARY 11, 1937.  EACH YEAR ON WHITE SHIRT DAY MEN AND WOMEN THROUGHOUT THE UAW WEAR WHITE-COLLAR ATTIRE TRADITIONALLY DONNED BY MANAGEMENT TO REMEMBER THE SACRIFICES AND VICTORIES OF WORKERS.  TODAY, AND EVERYDAY, WE SAY THANK YOU FOR LAYING THE FOUNDATION OF THE MIDDLE CLASS AND WORKERS' RIGHTS.

The 2019 UAW Union-Built Vehicle Guide: Buy Union and Support Good Jobs!

Take a look at the guide and make a choice that’s good for our entire economy. Buy union today!

Register for the 2019 Financial Officers' Conference

The UAW Financial Officers’ Conference will be held Sunday, March 24 through Friday, March 29, 2019, at the Buena Vista Palace Hotel in Orlando, Florida. This conference is for local union presidents, financial secretaries/treasurers, trustees and recording secretaries.