Building Our Unions and
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 nine regions. Region 8 includes 63,000 active and 50,000 retired members in 17 states, including TennesseeVirginiaWest VirginiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaMississippiAlabamaGeorgiaKentuckyFloridathe District of ColumbiaMarylandDelawareNew MexicoArkansasTexasLouisianaOklahoma, and the following counties of Pennsylvania: Franklin, Cumberland, Adams, York.

Tim Smith is the Director of Region 8.
George Palmer is the Assistant Director of Region 8.

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

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Region Office
Read a welcome from our Director Tim Smith.

 

To Read the UAW Constitution Click Here

Region Offices
UAW Region 8
151 Maddox-Simpson Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37090-5345
TEL: (615) 443-7654
FAX: (615) 443-7697

UAW Region 8 Dallas Office
Eldorado Towers
8787 N Stemmons FWY Suite 350
Dallas, Texas 75247
TEL: 214-267-6550
Fax:214-267-6565

Latest News From Region 8

September 15, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Dee Jackson
Local 276

September 12, 2024
Kentucky Labor Management Conference

September 11, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Kendra Eastwood
Local 2069


Local 5285 Labor Day Parade

Local 129 Begin Contract Talks

September 10, 2024
UAW Releases New Political Video on
Corporate Price Gouging


September 8, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Bloscelle Alexander
Local 276


September 05, 2024
Fall CAP Meeting

September 04, 2024
Spring Hill Ultium Workers Join The UAW

Announcement on Card Check At Ultium Cells

Region 8 Voices
Beverly Fryman Local 3064

September 1, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Lue Adams Local 2195

Southwest Florida Retiree Meeting Planned


August 31, 2024

Local 5286 Support Striking CWA Workers

Congressional Candidate Visits Local 737

August 29, 2024
Labor Day Message From Director Tim Smith


August 28, 2024

Region 8 Voices
Anthony Spencer Local 862

Director Smith Leads Rally at the Women's Committee Conference

August 27, 2024
Civil Right Training at Local 862

International UAW Women’s Conference Begins

August 25, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Andy Linko Local 862

August 24, 2024

Local 42 Temporary Bargaining Committee Receive Training


August 23, 2024

UAW Region 8 At Veteran’s Conference


August 21, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Wayne Johnson & Earleen Miller
Local 2069

Southwest Florida Retiree Meeting Planned

August 19, 2024
Northwest Arkansas International Retiree Council Newsletter
Updated Region 8 Civil Rights Council
August 18, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Natalie Walker
Local 2164


August 16, 2024
Region 8 Standing Committee Conference Day Three
August 14, 2024

Standing Committee Conference Day Two
Click Here For the Print Quality Standing Committee Conference Photo
Nashville Mayor Visit to Local 737
Order UAW Harris/Walz Shirts
In New Video, UAW Contrasts Trump’s Failures with Harris’ Results for Lordstown Autoworkers

Region 8 Voices
Brad Jaggers
Local 862


August 13, 2024
UAW Region 8 2024 Standing Committee Conference Begins
Project 2025 and Union Members
August 10, 2024
Local 2195 September Meeting Planned

Region 8 Voices
Keith Crowell
Local 276


August 7, 2024
UAW Members Join Michigan Rally For Vice-President Harris
Region 8 Voices
Charles Laster
Local 2164

August 4, 2024
Region 8 Voices
Dianne Ward
Local 2406


 
 



 
 

 


 

 

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