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Statement from UAW President Ray Curry on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Our union has historically fought for equal access to voting, accommodations, jobs, and health care. Today’s misguided decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is a giant step backwards that will create gross inequities for women and all working families. By taking the power to make reproductive choices from women and putting them in the hands The post Statement from UAW President Ray Curry on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization appeared first on UAW. — Jun 24
Statement on Changes to COVID-19 Protocols after Meeting of the COVID-19 Joint Task Force
Detroit –Following a meeting on Monday of the COVID-19 Joint Task Force, comprised of the UAW, Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, the Task Force members have determined that masking will be optional at their respective facilities. If a facility is in a high-risk county as identified by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Task Force strongly The post Statement on Changes to COVID-19 Protocols after Meeting of the COVID-19 Joint Task Force appeared first on UAW. — Jun 21
UAW President Ray Curry statement on Juneteenth
On January 1, 1863, President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation which freed more than three million enslaved people in the United States, mostly in the Confederate states. It took another two and a half years and the surrender of the Confederate army before it became a reality for the enslaved people in Texas. On June The post UAW President Ray Curry statement on Juneteenth appeared first on UAW. — Jun 18
UAW President Ray Curry Calls for Executive Action to Cancel Student Debt
UAW members know all too well that student debt can be crippling for both themselves and their children. “Educational debt, when compounded by interest, becomes a millstone that compels recent graduates to prioritize the needs of financial institutions over those of their families,” says UAW President Ray Curry. “That is why our union calls upon President The post UAW President Ray Curry Calls for Executive Action to Cancel Student Debt appeared first on UAW. — Jun 10
UAW Increases Weekly Strike Pay to $400
DETROIT – After a meeting of the UAW International Executive Board, the UAW announced today that it has increased its weekly strike pay for members from $275 per week to $400 per week. Eligibility for weekly benefits will still begin on the 8th day of a strike. In addition, the UAW eliminated a provision that The post UAW Increases Weekly Strike Pay to $400 appeared first on UAW. — Jun 7