Vote to organize Volkswagen plant in Tennessee begins; UAW seeks big win in the South
Workers at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. are deciding whether to join the United Auto Workers union. The start...
Medical school residents at Western Michigan University vote to unionize
Residents at a medical school associated with Western Michigan University have voted to unionize. The WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School...
Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon refinery approve strike authorization
Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon Petroleum refinery have authorized their leadership to call for a strike if they cannot reach...
UAW endorsement of Biden comes amid massive organizing campaign
President Joe Biden was in metro Detroit for a campaign stop last week to meet with voters and union leaders....
Detroit Evening Report: UAW endorses Joe Biden for president
The United Auto Workers union has endorsed President Joe Biden for re-election. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...
UAW leader Shawn Fain joins calls for ceasefire in Gaza
With the conflict between Israel and Hamas now in its second month, the calls for a ceasefire are growing louder....
Detroit Today: Blue Cross Blue Shield union rep celebrates tentative agreement
Last week, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union, potentially...
Detroit casino workers reach tentative deal with Detroit casinos
After months of negotiations and 32 days on strike, the Detroit Casino Council has reached a tentative agreement for a...
Tensions rise during Senate hearing with union leaders as UAW voting continues
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain and other labor leaders were invited to the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and...
Union contracts with Detroit’s Big Three now in hands of UAW members
UPDATE: Union members at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have voted to ratify the tentative contracts described in this story....
UAW President Shawn Fain calls on other auto worker unions to align contract expiration dates
Members of the United Auto Workers are examining tentative contract agreements between the union and Detroit’s Big Three automakers, and...
Detroit Today: Casino workers say they are striking for respect and fair wages
The labor movement in America is having a moment, with workers across multiple industries attempting to take advantage of a...