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 Virginia, North CarolinaSouth Carolina,Mississippi, AlabamaGeorgiaKentuckyFloridathe 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:

Email Us
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

August 3, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Vinton Dalton Local 5287


July 31, 2025
Day Two of Grievance Handling For
Local 848 and Loca 129


July 30, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Vera Newton Local 862

Local 848 Host Region 8 Educational Classes

40th Anniversary of Saturn coming to Spring Hill!


July 29, 2025

Kentucky/Tennessee Area Women’s Council
Meet In Louisville

July 27, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Steve Rixman Local 862

July 24, 2025
Region 8 Conducts Grievance Handling
Training at Local 737

July 23, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Steve Clark EKRC-

July 22, 2025
Rally For BOSK Workers Held In Kentucky

Veterans July Quarterly Report

July 20, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Sharon Glenn Local 10

July 19, 2025
Sourcing Training At Daimler Truck

July 16, 2025

Louisville Speed Art Museum Employees
Vote To Join The UAW

Region 8 Voices
Ronald Charles Local 738

UAW Local 2195 Retiree Report July 2025



July 13, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Philip Chatmon Local 2209

July 9, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Donald Prince Local 2195

Veteran's Quarterly Report

July 8, 2025
UAW and KMWU Sign Cooperation Agreement

July 06, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Michael Beiber Local 2151


July 2, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Myra Arrington Local 2195

June 30, 2025
UAW Local 967 Secures New Agreement,
Grows Strength at L3Harris

June 29, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Maxine Williams Local 1977

June 28, 2025
Summer School Day Five
June 25, 2025
Summer School Day Four

Region 8 Voices
Greg DeMike Local 2195

Summer School Teenage Video


June 24, 2025
Summer School Day Three

June 23, 2025
Summer School Day Two

June 22, 2025
Summer School Day One
Region 8 Voices
Keith Crowell Local 276


June 19, 2025
UAW Region 8 Once Again
Sponsor Kentucky Sheriff’s Boys and Girls Ranch

June 18, 2025

Region 8 Voices
David Collier Local 2195

June 17, 2025
Bowling Green Assembly Deliver
the First 2025 Corvette ZR1

June 16, 2025
Report From Kentucky Democratic Party
Reorganization Convention

June 15, 2025
Region 8 Voices
KC Shaw Local 2166


June 11, 2025
Postdocs and Researchers At Johns Hopkins University
Join The UAW

GM To Produce Gas Powered Blazer At Spring Hill

Region 8 Voices
Ken Garner Local 2195

Region 8 Says Goodbye To
Clerical Staff Member Shannon Patrick





 

 

 

 

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