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United States Representative Cori Bush hold a press conference with a group of activists, State legislators and actors on the third day of the five-day hunger strike in front of the White House in Washington DC, United States on November 29, 2023. Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

UAW endorses cease-fire, the largest US union to call for an immediate end to the violence

by Mindy Isser December 4, 2023January 18, 2024

The announcement at a news conference where protesters have been on a hunger strike outside of the White House marks a major development for labor and the larger call for a cease-fire.

A UAW picket sign is pictured outside the Ford Motor Co. Kentucky Truck Plant in the early morning hours on October 12, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo by Luke Sharrett/Getty Images

I worked for Ford for 30 years. This is a new day for the UAW

by Maximillian Alvarez October 30, 2023November 8, 2023

Politics and Movements: US

UAW and Ford announce tentative deal

by Ari Bloomekatz October 26, 2023October 30, 2023

Workers picket outside of the Ford Assembly plant as the UAW strike against the Big Three U.S. automakers continues on October 10, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images

With concessions already won, the UAW strike escalates

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

Split screen image with Diany Rodriguez (left), a rank-and-file SAG-AFTRA member, and Marcelina Pedraza (right), an electrician at Ford Chicago Assembly Plant and member of UAW Local 551, speaking on TRNN's Worker Solidarity Livestream on Oct. 18, 2023. Screenshot/TRNN.

Economy and Inequality

‘We’re all workers’: Striking UAW and SAG-AFTRA members won’t be pitted against each other

by Maximillian Alvarez October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

‘This is history’: UAW workers from the picket lines

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh September 29, 2023March 13, 2024

US President Joe Biden (R) is welcomed by United Auto Workers (UAW) President, Shawn Fain (2nd L) and US Representative Debbie Dingell (L) on arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan, on September 26, 2023. Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images

Economy and Inequality

Joe Biden’s trip to Michigan shows why you push Democrats, not capitulate to them

by Luke Savage September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

A group of workers file in a queue in the VU building parking lot on a sunny day

Politics and Movements: International

Mexican auto parts workers face blacklist after union campaign

by Dan DiMaggio and Charlie Saperstein September 26, 2023September 27, 2023

Shawn Fain speaks into a microphone onstage.

Economy and Inequality

‘This is for the future’: Is the UAW strike a watershed moment for worker militancy?

by Teddy Ostrow September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

United Auto Workers members attend a solidarity rally as the UAW strikes the Big Three auto makers on September 15, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

Economy and Inequality

UAW strike update: More auto plants to join ‘stand-up’ strike

by Maximillian Alvarez September 21, 2023September 21, 2023