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As the United States is faced with the concern of the new Coronavirus known as COVID-19, I feel it is important to speak to this topic with all our UAW membership.

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UAW Members at Volvo Truck in Dublin Virginia Strike For Fair Wages, Benefits, Health and Safety
“The UAW is disappointed that Volvo Truck has failed to present a substantial offer by the March 16 contract deadline despite a contract extension. Our goal remains to achieve a fair tentative agreement for our members, their families and the community of Dublin, Virginia,” said UAW Secretary-Treasurer Ray Curry, Director of the UAW Heavy Truck The post UAW Members at Volvo Truck in Dublin Virginia Strike For Fair Wages, Benefits, Health and Safety appeared first on UAW. — Apr 17
blackpressusa.com – COMMENTARY: The American Dream belongs to working Americans
By Ray Curry, Secretary-Treasurer, UAW I grew up in a world that held the promise of a bright future for those who were willing to work hard. An America that said you can do better than your parents. A promise that meant job security with decent wages, health care, and benefits; a promise that meant The post blackpressusa.com – COMMENTARY: The American Dream belongs to working Americans appeared first on UAW. — Apr 16
UAW-Built Bus Donated to Detroit Boxing Gym
A customized bus, built by UAW members, was donated to the Downtown Boxing Gym to transport children for its youth programs. UAW Secretary-Treasurer Ray Curry talks about the Gym’s contributions to the community, the UAW members who built the bus, and the community partners who helped make the donation possible: The post UAW-Built Bus Donated to Detroit Boxing Gym appeared first on UAW. — Apr 13
Michigan Chronicle Names Region 1A Assistant Director Laura Dickerson and Top Aide to UAW President Cassandra Shortridge Women of Excellence
UAW President Rory L. Gamble and Region 1A Director Chuck Browning congratulated Laura Dickerson and Cassandra Shortridge for being named Women of Excellence by the Michigan Chronicle. “We are honored that two of the UAW’s finest have been recognized for their selfless work both within the UAW and in our community,” said Gamble. Dickerson is The post Michigan Chronicle Names Region 1A Assistant Director Laura Dickerson and Top Aide to UAW President Cassandra Shortridge Women of Excellence appeared first on UAW. — Apr 12
Statement of UAW President Rory L. Gamble on Efforts To Restrict Voting Access in Michigan
Detroit – “As a nation we have a bloody history when it comes to efforts to circumvent the right to vote. In my own lifetime, I have watched activists and disenfranchised southern minority voters risk their lives for these rights in Selma, Birmingham, Mississippi and throughout our nation. The right to vote is a fundamentally The post Statement of UAW President Rory L. Gamble on Efforts To Restrict Voting Access in Michigan appeared first on UAW. — Apr 12

Here is a list of the Ford government health care cuts to date:

● Cut OHIP+ so families with sick children will have to seek private coverage first and pay deductibles and co-payments. (June 2018)

● Cut planned mental health funding by more than $330 million. (July 2018)

● Canceled all new planned overdose prevention sites. (autumn 2018)

● Cut funding to the College of Midwives of Ontario. (December 2018)

● Cut funding for the dementia strategy.

Open letter to workers on the anniversary of the Winnipeg General Strike

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Doug Ford — a premier ‘For the (Rich) People’

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For all his blustery talk about understanding “the little guy,” the truth is Doug Ford has lived a privileged life, one that few people other than the rich in Toronto get to enjoy.

His father owned Deco Labels and Tags, a successful business that meant the Ford family lived a safe, secure life without the daily problems faced by many of the poor and disadvantaged in Toronto or around Ontario.

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Here is a list of the Ford government health care cuts to date:

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Open letter to workers on the anniversary of the Winnipeg General Strike

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Doug Ford — a premier ‘For the (Rich) People’