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The UAW has been at this site since 1940. Our union hall houses UAW Local 129 and UAW Local 848. UAW Local 848 represents Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, Qarbon, and others in Red Oak and Garland, TX. For questions or more information, reach out to us.

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31 Dec, 2025

Hit The Ground Running in 2026

An important meeting has been scheduled at Local 848 for January 3. Contact Derrick Moran at derrickmoran1@gmail.com...

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16 Nov, 2025

Starbucks Strike and Boycott Are On!

Starbucks workers have begun a strike and nationwide boycott. When they win a good contract, and they will if we all get behind them, then this patter...

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Taylor Rehmet is union candidate worrying union haters

10 Nov, 2025

National and Local UAW Making Progress

By Derrick Moran  November 2025...

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20 Sep, 2025

The Labor Movement Is The Answer

Unions are enjoying our highest approval ratings since the 1950s. The great majority of the American people believe that the system is broken and that...

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08 Jul, 2025

Your Union Is the Answer

UAW Local 848's Membership Meetings are 2nd Sundays at 2PM at 2218 E Main in Grand Prairie. All members and retirees, and their families, are invited...

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Local 848 members at Qarbon won without striking

07 May, 2025

Good News from Your Union

Local 848 members at Qarbon in Red Oak, Texas, ratified their new contract by a hefty majority. Chairman Adam Rondon told the April membership meeting...

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Workers listened carefully to Chairman Adam Rondon before the vote

19 Mar, 2025

Strike Authorization Vote: 100%

Aerospace workers at Qarbon in Red Oak, Texas, have authorized a strike. ...

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Upcoming Events

12 Feb

Every 2nd Thursday at 11AM, retirees gather at the 848/129 hall for a covered dish luncheon and update on union affairs.

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17 Feb

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12 Mar

Every 2nd Thursday at 11AM, retirees gather at the 848/129 hall for a covered dish luncheon and update on union affairs.

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09 Apr

Every 2nd Thursday at 11AM, retirees gather at the 848/129 hall for a covered dish luncheon and update on union affairs.

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UAW Blog

UAW Announces Results of Special Election in Region 9

Jan 15

Delegates at a special regional convention elected Jimmy Lakeman to serve as the next Regional Director of UAW Region 9.

The post UAW Announces Results of Special Election in Region 9 appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
Statement on Ford Plant Visit from VP Laura Dickerson, Ford Department Director

Jan 14

The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud member of a strong and fighting union —the UAW. He believes in freedom of speech, a principle we wholeheartedly embrace, and we stand with our membership in protecting their voice on the job. The UAW will ensure that our member receives the full protection […]

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UAW Endorses Union Member Claire Valdez for Congress in NY-7

Jan 9

The UAW has officially endorsed Claire Valdez for Congress in New York’s 7th Congressional District after receiving overwhelming support from the UAW Region 9A CAP Council.

The post UAW Endorses Union Member Claire Valdez for Congress in NY-7 appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
UAW Statement on Conn-Selmer Announcement to Close U.S. Facility

Jan 7

Today, Conn-Selmer, the last USA-made brass instrument manufacturer, informed workers that it is shutting down its Eastlake, Ohio facility to officially ship Ohio operations overseas to China.

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UNION PLUS – Auto Insurance

Jan 6

New year, new driving habits? Don’t pay for coverage you don’t need! Now’s the time to review your auto insurance and adjust your coverage for savings! Choose Farmers GroupSelect® for valuable discounts for union members. Click here for details

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AUTOWORKERS ACROSS THE U.S. ARE JOINING THE UAW. ARE YOU READY TO STAND UP AND WIN YOUR FAIR SHARE?

Volkswagen workers just made history and voted UAW YES! It’s time for autoworkers to win a better life at Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Tesla, Nissan, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Subaru, Mazda, Rivian, Lucid, Volvo and beyond.

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