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2023 Veterans Council Dinner Dance

25th Annual Veterans Council Dinner Dance

Thank you to all who have supported the Region 9A Veterans Council over the past 25 years! The 2023 Region 9A Veterans Council Dinner Dance was a huge...

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2023 Veterans Day Message

A Message from the UAW Region 9A Veterans Council

As we celebrate Veterans Day, we are excited to reflect on the incredible work and generous donations that have made 2023 a memorable year for the Reg...

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Region 9A attendees at 2024 UAW Veterans Conference

Region 9A Represented at the 2023 UAW Veterans Conference

Thank you to our veteran members who represented our region at the UAW Veterans Conference this year—Dwight Snipes, Alex Thaxton, and Shawn Tripp from...

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COVID-19 Update

My Brothers and Sisters, I have much to update you on today as we all work through this very difficult time. First of all, I want to extend sincere sympathies from myself and the entire International Executive Board for the families of two of our members, one at FCA Kokomo, IN, and one at FCA Sterling Heights, MI, who have lost their lives to this virus. This is a terrible tragedy for our entire UAW family...

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Statement from FCA: Ceasing production at plants in North America

Working with the UAW and listening to the concerns of our people, we have agreed to cease production at our plants across North America, starting progressively from today through the end of March.

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UAW Region 9A Director Beverley Brakeman on Safety and Health Resources

Unprecedented times call for unprecedented action, outreach, activism, compassion, cohesion and care.

UAW Region 9A is engaging on every front to protect our members and families as we:

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General Motors to Temporarily Suspend Production

DETROIT – Today, General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) confirmed it will begin a systematic orderly suspension of manufacturing operations in North America due to market conditions and to deep clean facilities and continue to protect people. The suspension will last until at least March 30. Production status will be reevaluated week-to-week after that.

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Ford Reduces North America Production to Help Keep Workforce Safe, Boosting Coronavirus Containment Efforts

  • Production at Ford’s U.S., Canadian and Mexican manufacturing facilities will be halted after Thursday evening’s shifts through March 30 to thoroughly clean and sanitize the company’s plants
  • UAW and Ford leaders will work together on how to best structure plant restart plans – along
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Follow-Up on Big 3 Discussions

As you know, the UAW has strongly requested that the Big 3 automakers cease production for the next two weeks to safeguard our members, the workforce that makes their products and our communities.

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