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June 26, 2009

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Building Our Unions
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Protecting Our Communities

Welcome to the UAW Region 8 website. The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with members in virtually every sector of the economy.

UAW-represented workplaces range from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations.

The International Union is broken down into eleven regions. Region 8 includes 60,000 members in the states ofTennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware and the following counties of Pennsylvania: Franklin, Cumberland, Adams, York.

Gary Casteel is the Director of Region 8.

The purpose to the Region 8 website is to tell the public:

Latest Headlines from UAW Region 8
June 26, 2009
Local UAW protests against IAC outsourcing production to Mexico
UAW Local 2999 Story in Winchester Star
June 25, 2009
United Auto Workers Local 2999 Protest Layoffs
June 24, 2009
More Photos From The Region 8 Leadership Conference
Tomorrow's Auto Industry
By Ron Gettelfinger

June 14, 2009
2009 UAW Region 8 Leadership Conference Report
June 13, 2009
Music Video
They're Shuttin' Detroit Down
Featuring Mickey Rourke and Kris Kristofferson

June 10, 2009
UAW Local 1832 Solidarity Celebration Planned
June 4, 2009
Handbook From
International Union
SURVIVING UNEMPLOYMENT

June 1, 2009
GM Retiree Changes in New Agreement
May 21, 2009
UAW Veterans Celebrate and Honor Memorial Day
May 11, 2009
UAW Region 8 Essay Contest Winners Announced
May 09, 2009
Workers Memorial Day at UAW Local 171
April 14, 2009

March 31, 2009
GM/Delphi Retiree Update
Blue Cross Cards
March 11, 2009
Answering Our Critics: The Truth About the Current Condition of the Auto Industry
March 02, 2009
Smithfield Worker Say Thank You
February 24, 2009
Photos From Region 8 Retiree Conference
Photos From Region 8 Women's Conference
February 12, 2009
Congress And President Work Together To Improve Health Care For America’s Children
February 11, 2009
3rd Annual Gathering for the HKonJ People's Assembly Planned for Valentines Day, Feb. 14th, 2009

Clarification on Delphi Retiree Benefit Announcement
February 07, 2009
Smithfield Workers Return Favor to UAW Members
February 07, 2009
What is a Veteran?

 

 

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Webmaster John Davis

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