Proposal to Democratize United Auto Workers Elections Leads in Referendum Vote
The reform measure allows members to vote for members of the union’s board directly, rather than through a delegate.
Source: truthout.org
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John Deere workers begin voting for direct UAW representation
About 1 million United Auto Workers can now decide if they want to directly elect their leadership, which is currently chosen by union delegates.
Source: wqad.com
UAW members step up struggle against business unionism
Over 20 rank-and-file autoworkers spoke on a webcast Oct. 7, challenging the corruption, lack of union democracy and the “partnership” with corporations perpetuated for decades by the International Executive Board of the United Auto Workers. The multinational, multigendered and multigenerational group of unionists advocated for direct elections of International officers…
Source: workers.org
UAW monitor sets November deadline for referendum on direct elections
The UAW monitor overseeing the referendum election has set a deadline of Nov. 12 for ballots to be returned, but the union is seeking changes.
Source: freep.com
Ex-UAW president Gary Jones gets wrist-slap sentence for perpetuating "culture of corruption" in union
US District Court Judge Paul Borman sentenced former United Auto Workers president Gary Jones to 28 months in prison for embezzling up to $1.5 million in union funds to finance golf trips, private villas, and lavish meals for top UAW executives.
Source: wsws.org