THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS NOT AN ENDORSEMENT FOR ANY CANDIDATE From January 11, 2016 through January 20, 2016, UAW Local 2322 joined local unions across the country in conducting a poll of members. The results of the poll are in: our members overwhelmingly favor that the UAW endorse VT Senator Bernie Sanders for president. Sanders received 77% of the vote, followed by 12% for … Continue reading
By Brooks Ballenger Wage inequality means that most people are not paid what they deserve, while a precious few get way more than they deserve. Among the groups who are short-changed are latin women: Latinas. We need a law that prohibits employers from paying employees less because of gender, ethnicity, religion, or other arbitrary reasons. There is a proposal in Congress called the Paycheck Fairness … Continue reading
When: July 9th at 7:00 PMWhere: Foundry, 24 Main St. Northampton MA 01060Our local is rebooting our standing committees as part of our effort to continue building a union everyone is involved in. This Wednesday, July 9th, 7 PM at the Foundry in Northampton, we will be having the Citizenship and Legislative Committee meeting. In this committee we will develop our local’s political and legislative priorities. This … Continue reading
UAW Massachusetts Lobby Day – March 4, 2014 On March 4, 2014, the UAW Massachusetts Community Action Program (CAP) Council will hold its annual Lobby Day at the Statehouse in Boston. UAW 2322 will be joining other UAW members from across the state to speak with state legislators about funding for childcare, legal services for low income residents, public higher education funding, earned sick time, … Continue reading