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A Day of Community Service

On Saturday April 30th, UAW Local 5960 members set out to serve the community on two fronts, our annual Highway Clean UP and Great Lakes National Cemetery Headstone Cleaning.  Both are important ways for our members to give back and serve the communities around us.

If you are looking for community service opportunities through our local union, be sure to check the UAW Local 5960 calendar for upcomming events and projects.

It's About Damn Time!

CONGRATULATIONS ORION ASSEMBLY: In the first quarter of this year GM announced the company will be investing upwards of $4 billion to transform Orion Assembly into an all-new Electric Truck plant slated to build the all-new Chevy Silverado EV and Sierra EV. GO UAW Local 5960!!

During a recent corporate visit by UAW International Reps. and GM exucutives to the Orion Assembly plant, UAW Local 5960 members were recognized for their efforts during the pandemic and numerous supply chain issues throughout 2021.

Jan/Feb/Mar 2022 Edition of Solidarity Magazine is now online!

In this issue:

2022 UAW Family Scholarship Program

For more than 45 years, the Family Education Center has been a place where UAW members and their families come together for an experience that combines education with recreation. 

It’s a place to learn about our union, unlock ideas and build new friendships with other UAW families. 

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision – and continuing the fight

Brothers and Sisters, On Monday, we celebrate the great sacrifices and life-changing contributions of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His vision was one of inclusion, of nonviolence, of respecting the rights of each and every one of us and championing the fact that we are all Americans.

The Fall 2021 Edition of Solidarity Magazine is now online!

In this issue: Welcome Home PFC Ellis Solidarity Around the Globe ZF Joins the UAW And more!

A New Year of Opportunity

My Sisters and Brothers, I want to begin this first message of 2022 with a deep sentiment of gratitude for our union and for all the hard work, dedication, and fortitude our UAW family showed this past year. We had many challenges to face together, and I watched this membership rise to each one of them and support one another, as we always do.

ATTENTION: ALL UAW MEMBERS 2021 REFERENDUM ON INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD (IEB) ELECTION METHOD

Pursuant to the Consent Decree entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in the matter of United States v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, 20 Cv. 13293 (DML-RSW) (E.D.