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Welcome to UAW Local 31
UAW Local 31 proudly represents over 7000 active and retired workers, producing the award-winning Chevrolet Malibu and Cadillac XT4 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.
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Thousands of union members wear red shirts on Wednesdays as a sign of solidarity.
When a sea of red shirts greet management, it’s a way to let them know that the workers stand together.
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UAW Blog
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UAW Delegation to Germany to Confront Union-Busting at Webasto
Detroit, MI – UAW announced today that a delegation of UAW leaders will bring major concerns about illegal anti-union behavior at Webasto, a German parts supplier with plants in the Detroit area, to counterparts in Germany at a meeting scheduled for next week. The delegation comes after Webasto workers had previously filed Unfair Labor Practice charges […]
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UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with Cornell University
ITHACA – UAW members at Cornell University have secured a historic tentative agreement, which includes record wage increases of up to 25.4%, a cost of living adjustment, and the elimination of the two-tier wage system. The agreement also introduces significant improvements to policies on time off, uniforms, inclement weather and safety protections. This deal follows an […]
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Julian Electric Workers File for Union Election to Join UAW, Will Hold Mass Meeting Saturday in Chicago
WHAT: Press Conference and One-on-one Availability after Mass Meeting WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 24, Noon WHERE: UAW Local 551, 13550 S Torrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60633 Workers at a parts plant near Chicago have just filed for a union election and are holding a mass meeting on Saturday at a union hall on Chicago’s Southeast Side. A […]
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UAW Members to Rally Outside Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, Call On Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares to Keep The Promise
On Friday, August 23rd, UAW members will rally outside Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) to call on Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares to honor the union contract and Keep The Promise to maintain product and investment commitments in Belvidere, Illinois and across the country. Tavares is set to visit SHAP on Friday and has refused to meet […]
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UAW Members and Leaders to Rally in Belvidere, Illinois to Call on Stellantis to Keep the Promise
Belvidere, IL – On Thursday, August 22nd, UAW members and leaders, including UAW President Shawn Fain, Region 4 Director Brandon Campbell, and Local 1268 President Matt Frantzen, will rally in Belvidere, Illinois to call on Stellantis to keep the commitment the company made to reopen Belvidere Assembly and invest in thousands of jobs in that community. […]
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