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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Walter_ReutherWalter Reuther - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Walter Philip Reuther (/ ˈ r uː θ ər /; September 1, 1907 – May 9, 1970) was an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist who built the United Automobile Workers (UAW) into one of the most progressive labor unions in American history.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › United-Automobile-WorkersUnited Automobile Workers (UAW) | Britannica

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   May 29, 2024 · United Automobile Workers (UAW), North American industrial union of automotive and other vehicular workers, headquartered in Detroit, Mich., and representing workers in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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   May 20, 2024 · Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD), the rank-and-file caucus in the United Auto Workers (UAW), is in solidarity with striking University of California (UC) workers at UAW Local 4811. Voting in support of strike action in overwhelming numbers, Local 4811 members...

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4. www.reviewjournal.com › business › casinos-gamingUAW represents thousands of casino workers on the Las Vegas ...

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   May 17, 2024 · The 89-year-old union known for representing labor behind the American auto industry has been in Las Vegas for more than a decade, but organizing drives in more recent years have brought the...

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5. finance.yahoo.com › news › united-auto-workers-facesThe United Auto Workers faces a key test in the South with ...

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   May 11, 2024 · A month after workers at a Volkswagen factory in Tennessee overwhelmingly voted to unionize, the United Auto Workers is aiming for a key victory at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama. More than 5,000...

6. theconversation.com › united-auto-workers-defeatUnited Auto Workers’ defeat at Mercedes’ Alabama plants ...

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   May 21, 2024 · A majority of the workers at two Mercedes plants near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, rejected an opportunity to join the United Auto Workers union in an election that concluded on May 17, 2024.

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   How much do UAW members make a year?

   • After a bitter series of strikes against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis last fall, UAW members made big economic gains under new contracts. Top production workers at GM, for instance, now earn $36 an hour, or about $75,000 a year excluding overtime, benefits and profit sharing, which topped $10,000 this year.

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   Why did the UAW leave the AFL-CIO?

   • Friction between the two men caused the UAW to withdraw from the AFL–CIO in 1967, with the UAW joining the International Brotherhood of Teamsters the same year. Dissatisfaction with the corruption in the Teamsters, however, led to dissolution of the alliance in 1972. In 1981 the UAW reaffiliated itself with the AFL–CIO.

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   What did the UAW do in 1996?

   • In 1996 the UAW began a new era of negotiations with the three major American automakers—GM, Ford, and Chrysler. Collective bargaining focused on job security, a lump-sum bonus, tuition assistance, and limitations on outsourcing. This new era stressed cooperation, job security, and the sharing of wealth.

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   What did Reuther do for the UAW?

   • As president of the UAW, Reuther negotiated contracts that included unprecedented standard-of-living increases for automobile workers. Such increases include annual raises based on productivity advances, cost-of-living increases, supplementary unemployment benefits, early-retirement options, and health and welfare benefits.

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8. apnews.com › article › uaw-alabama-mercedes-unionThe United Auto Workers faces a key test in the South with ...

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   May 11, 2024 · A month after workers at a Volkswagen factory in Tennessee overwhelmingly voted to unionize, the United Auto Workers is aiming for a key victory at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama. More than 5,000 workers at the facility in Vance and nearby battery plant will vote next week on whether to join the UAW.