Region 9A Blog

2024 Richard 'Dik' Days Scholarship Now Available!

The Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the availability of the 2024 Richard ‘Dik’ Days Scholarship application.

2024 New Member Issue of Solidarity Magazine Is Now Online!

If you’re a new member of the UAW, the New Member issue of Solidarity magazine will help give you a better understanding of how our organization f

Support the U.S. Postal Service: Call Your Senator on July 23rd!

Help get 10,000 calls to Congress on a July 23rd day of action by clicking 

Columbia Postdocs Local 4100 Approve Their TA!

Columbia Postdoctoral Workers approved their tentative agreement yesterday, with 99% of workers voting yes. Their new contract will increase minimum salaries, provide paid parental leave and provide strong protections against discrimination and harassment. Congratulations to our UAW Region 9A Local 4100 siblings!

Columbia Postdoctoral Workers Reach a Tentative Agreement!

UAW Local 4100 Columbia Postdoctoral Workers reached a TA on June 30. Read the highlights of the TA here.

Student workers at Harvard University reach tentative agreement for first union contract

One-year agreement includes victories on discrimination protections, healthcare, and childcare

COVID-19 Update 6/8/2020

My Sisters and Brothers, I want to begin this message by recognizing the strength and courage of this union and each and every one of you. These past couple of months have been extraordinarily difficult for all of us — and for all of America. And as we work to open up our economy and go back to work, I know there are so many concerns and fears.

Flood Support Letter to Local Unions from UAW President Rory L. Gamble

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Dear Sisters and Brothers, On May 19, two dams in mid-Michigan failed, leading to massive floods that devastated families in that area. Over 11,000 people were evacuated, and thousands of homes were destroyed. There is always a difficult road to rebuilding after this kind of tragedy, but it is even more challenging to do so in the age of COVID-19.

Front Line Heroes | Ronald Clayton, Astin Gray and Tianyuan “Kimmy” Huang-Walsh

“I would like to recognize and commend everyone who plays an integral part as essential workers across the UAW, with a special emphasis on my brothers and sisters who perform cleanup duties. We have always known our value and worth with the jobs we perform, from the roof tops and tanks to the tunnels below, to keep our plants running smoothly...

President Gamble's Support Letter for the HEROES Act

Please click the link below to read President Gamble's letter in support of the HEROES Act that he sent to Senate Majority Leader McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Schumer on June 1, 2020.

Call, write and email your Senators and tell them to support the Act!