There's a pension in your future, Bugas," said the picket sign of one old worker who marched in support of the UAW drive for pensions for workers in 1949.
V-CAP is the UAW’s political action fund made up of voluntary contributions from UAW members, retirees and their families. The money is used to support pro-worker political candidates who have earned the endorsement of the UAW Community Action Program (CAP).
LU 1097 took to the streets with many youth groups in rochester ny. A few of the groups involved were "youth for change," kid's corner, "#ROC royals for change". after a shout out to their uaw brothers and sisters from lu1097 to come out and wear any uaw shirt they had to represent their local and to let the community see that they were there, their voices were heard, they were visable, and that they cared it showed the community if they all worked together it would be better for all! Great job!
As demand for his Model T skyrocketed, Henry Ford embarked on an ambitious project to build the world's largest industrial complex. The Ford Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan, housed everything needed for automobile production in one massive complex – from refining raw materials to assembly line.
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently released its 2017 Infrastructure Report Card giving the U.S. a D+. The infrastructure is made up of sectors like aviation, bridges, drinking water, education, electricity, roads and rail.
Sal Pusater, Jr.
on Monday, June 19 2017 - 11:39am
The regular monthly meeting of the Retirees’ Chapter of Local 686 UAW is canceled for the months of July and August 2017 and will resume on Tuesday,September 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the UAW Hall, 524 Walnut Street, Lockport, NY.
Today is Father's Day in the U.S., a special day we reserve to honor our fathers and all they do for their families and for society. Father’s Day is celebrated at different times around the world and didn’t become a national holiday here until 1972.