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Delegates at the 2026 Member Mobilization Institute

RECAP: 2026 Member Mobilization Institute

ONAWAY, MI – UAW members from across the country gathered at Black Lake for the 2026 Member Mobilization Institute, a week of learning new skills, sha...

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2026 International Officer Election Issue of Solidarity Magazine is Now Online!

2026 International Officer Election Issue of Solidarity Magazine is Now Online!

In this issue: International Officer Election Candidates and slates. Get informed and get ready to cast your vote!

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Facilitating a workshop at Black Lake

UAW's Fellowship Program: An Opportunity to Become a Local Union Discussion Leader (LUDL)

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Statement of UAW Vice President Terry Dittes, Director of the UAW GM Department on the UAW Contract Elevating 650 Temporary Employees to Seniority Status in January

Detroit - “UAW members negotiated and ratified a path to seniority status in the 2019 National Negotiations and because of their contract, 650 members will gain seniority status and benefits this month.

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Happy New Year

Sisters and Brothers,

I'd like to wish everyone a Happy New Year. 

In Solidarity,

Brett Whyde

UAW Local 1216 President/Building Chairman

UAW FnG Council President 

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Happy New Years Eve

Sisters and Brothers,

I would like to wish everyone a fun and SAFE New Years Eve. I will see everyone next year haha....(bad Dad joke)

In Solidarity,

Brett Whyde

UAW Local 1216 President/Building Chairman

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Merry Christmas

Sisters and Brothers,

I would like to wish all of my UAW Family a Merry Christmas. Stay Safe and God Bless.

In Solidarity,

Brett Whyde 

UAW Local 1216 President/Building Chairman 

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