The UAW and Unifor appeared to be aligned during the last round of contract bargaining with Ford Motor Co., General Motors and Stellantis, but their positions on tariffs now put them at odds.

UAW President Shawn Fain sees auto tariffs pushed by President Trump as a way to address the "free trade disaster." Some Trump administration actions that have targeted individuals and worker ...

UAW President Shawn Fain delivered a message Thursday night to those who might wonder where the union stands in this political moment. “We’re not aligning everything we do with the Trump admin ...

In 2024, workers saw their living standards devastated by inflation, and thousands of UAW members lost their jobs at the Detroit Three auto companies and other employers like Deere and CNH as a ...

The tariffs will mark “the beginning of the end of a thirty-plus year ‘free trade’ disaster,” UAW said in reaction to the tariffs. “This is a long-overdue shift away from a harmful ...

“The Trump Administration is the first administration in my lifetime that has been willing to do something about this broken free trade system,” UAW President Shawn Fain said in a livestreamed ...

"Inferior compensation at Electric Boat is leading to worker shortages and production delays," UAW said. In January, General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic flagged continued pressure on the marine ...

Cummins and UAW Local 291 remain at odds over a new labor contract, with workers on strike for four weeks. The two sides have met only once since the strike began, with little progress made.

The UAW says stronger protectionist measures are needed because free trade has suppressed wages and benefits and sent jobs to places like Mexico, destroying manufacturing communities. "Free trade ...

United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain said he supports President Trump’s tariffs on autos, calling them a “tool,” but noted that the union’s other stances don’t “go out the ...