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List of presidents of the UAW No. Portrait Name Term of office Ref. Took office Left office Time in office 1 Francis J. Dillon: 29 August 1935: 27 April 1936: 242 days [a] 2 Homer Martin: 27 April 1936: 20 January 1939 [b] 2 years, 268 days [c] 3 R. J. Thomas: 20 January 1939: 27 March 1946: 7 years, 66 days [d] 4 Walter Reuther: 27 March 1946: ...
The union dated its origins to August 26, 1935, when the United Auto Workers (UAW) was established. As it was associated with the Committee for Industrial Organization (CIO), it was suspended by the American Federation of Labor the following year, and it was expelled in May 1938, but a minority, led by Homer Martin, and representing locals ...
Wixom (/ ˈ w ɪ k s ə m / WIK-səm) is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Wixom is located roughly 30 miles (48.3 km) from downtown Detroit.
National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, left, answers questions after talking with Michigan workers from two Webasto parts plants at UAW Local 174 in Livonia on Monday ...
National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, left, answers questions after talking with Michigan workers from two Webasto parts plants at UAW Local 174 in Livonia on July 29.
In 1997 the plant was closed by an 84-day UAW strike, the longest strike against GM since 1972. [3] The plant closed in September 2009 and ownership was transferred to the RACER Trust, an organization marking surplus GM properties, as part of the General Motors bankruptcy settlement. [4] In late 2011, demolition of the plant began.
Production workers at GM’s Lansing Delta plant — UAW Local 602 — voted against the deal, with 63% opposing it. However, 60% of skilled trade workers voted for the deal. Overall totals ...
[7] [8] [9] In announcing the deals with the automakers, UAW instructed workers to return to the job, thus ending the 46-day labor strike on October 30. [10] The new contracts would be ratified when individual UAW membership voting with all three companies ended November 16–17, 2023. [11] [12] [13]