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UAW Region 8 Director emphasized importance of retirees

Retirees, CAP, and 2026 Politics

Our retirees met in the conference room on the 2nd Thursday, October 8. The main auditorium was being used by the Southwest States political leaders...

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848 Exec wearing red on Wednesdays

Everything Is Happening

Evan Nichols has taken his place on Local 848's Executive Board. He was elected Chairman of our biggest unit, Lockheed-Martin. The former Chairman, Ma...

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New Dates Announced for 2026 UAW Health & Safety Conference

This conference was previously scheduled for May 2026, but due to severe flooding in Northern Michigan, it was postponed. The new dates are October 11 – 16, 2026. As we preciously had nearly 200 delegates registered for this conference, we are giving those local unions priority to confirm or cancel their delegate/s before any new registrants are approved. Local unions that registered delegates prior to the postponement must confirm or cancel those delegates by following the link to registration outlined in the new call letter by August 31, 2026. Read the full letter from the UAW Health and Safety Dept. below more full details.

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A New Detroit Art Residency to Elevate Labor Artists

UNION HALL ARTS RESIDENCY

DETROIT, MI - The UAW Education Department is proud to support the UNITE HERE Education and Support Fund (501c3) and Talking Dolls Studio to pilot the Union Hall Arts Residency this summer in Detroit, MI.

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