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Solidarity IS the strategy.
As we overcome division and bigotry, we will win economic dignity for all.
The people stand with @UAW đşđ¸ pic.twitter.com/tc6mSa77Ht
â Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) September 28, 2023
America is in the midst of the biggest surge in labor activity in a quarter-century. Auto workers, writers, actors, Starbucks workers, Amazon workers, UPS drivers, flight attendants â labor isnât a âspecial interestâ. Itâs all of us.
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From Brazil and Mexico to South Africa and Malaysia, international labor solidarity is aiding the UAWâs fight to reverse the global race to the bottom.
Labor historians said they could not recall an instance when a sitting president had joined an ongoing strike, even during the tenures of ardent pro-union presidents such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Harry Truman.
Hereâs what launched the militant union leader toward a historic strike.
Today the UAW is making headlines for an energetic strike, helmed by new leadership that doesnât shy away from the language of class war. Itâs happening, in large part, because a small group of workers got together four years ago to reform their unio
UAW President Fain invited anyone who supports the union â âall the way up to the president of the United Statesâ â to join strikers on the picket lines.
UAW builds on a tacticâselective strikesâpioneered 30 years ago by the Flight Attendants. It conserves the strike fund, which would only last about 90 days if all workers were out. Not knowing which plant will be struck keeps companies off-balance.
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