UAW Local 31 Benefits YOU!
UAW Local 31 proudly represents over 7000 active and retired workers, producing the award-winning Chevrolet Bolt EV at the General Motors Kansas City Fairfax Assembly Plant. We at Local 31 are dedicated to the UAW’s guiding principles that promote union activism for the purpose of rebuilding the American class by raising living standards for all American workers.
Local 31 recently celebrated it's 80th anniversary. It became a chartered Local of the UAW on March 4, 1942. Sign up for text message and email updates. Get all the latest news!
Upcoming Events
All Union Job Fair
Standing Committees Meeting
2026 Health and Safety Conference
RECAP: 2026 Member Mobilization Institute
2026 International Officer Election Issue of Solidarity Magazine is Now Online!
2026 Standing Committees
UAW's Fellowship Program: An Opportunity to Become a Local Union Discussion Leader (LUDL)
Building Skills, Building Power at Local 2325
New Dates Announced for 2026 UAW Health & Safety Conference
Summer 2026 Issue of Solidarity Magazine is Now Online!
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UAW Blog
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UAW Statement on Veterans Day
The UAW extends our deepest gratitude to every veteran who has served our nation. This Veterans Day, we honor your service, recognize your sacrifices, and thank you for answering a call that asked so much of you and your families. To veterans of every branch and generation, whether you served at home or overseas, in […] -
Statement from UAW President Shawn Fain and UAW Vice President Ryan Hiestand on Delphi Retirees
The UAW is happy to announce that GM has agreed to honor its commitments to Delphi retirees who were denied annual lumpsum payments in 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. The remaining eligible Delphi retirees will receive a $2,000 payment in or about March 2027 covering prior years, and a future $500 payment in December 2027. Let’s be […] -
RECAP: 2026 Member Mobilization Institute
UAW members from across the country gathered at Black Lake for the 2026 Member Mobilization Institute, a week of learning new skills, sharing ideas, and exploring how we can strengthen our union together. -
UAW Statement on John Deere Plans to Close Two Plants in Iowa
The UAW is disgusted by John Deere’s latest attack on the working class of Iowa. The UAW will use every tool at our disposal, from our contract negotiations in 2027, to legislative and executive action, to keep good jobs in Iowa and stop the one-sided class war waged by John Deere. We are done seeing […] -
UAW Members Successfully Oust Commissioner Responsible for 8-Month Strike in Lorain County, Ohio
After months of organizing that began in July, the UAW has helped oust Lorain County Commissioner Jeff Riddell, who refused to settle a fair contract with striking Lorain County Job and Family Services workers.