by UAW2865 | Jun 23, 2020 | Equity & Inclusion, Political Engagement, Visa Limitations
“This Executive Proclamation is part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to scapegoat non-US citizens,” said Anke Schennink, Ph.D., an international scholar who is also the President of UAW Local 5810. In reaction to the Trump administration’s new...
by UAW2865 | Apr 27, 2020 | Political Engagement
Fair and stable conditions for research are more important than ever amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. A national coalition of UAW locals has banded together to call for an increase in federal funds for the universities that are on the frontlines of performing COVID-19...
by UAW2865 | Aug 9, 2019 | Political Engagement
UAW 2865 actively pushes legislation in Sacramento and in Washington D.C. that benefits Academic Student Employees, and as a public sector union, we know that it is critical for UAW 2865 to support candidates and ballot initiatives that will create better working...
by UAW2865 | Jul 28, 2019 | Political Engagement
IRVINE, CA—At their quarterly meeting Friday, the Joint Council of United Automobile Workers (UAW) Local 2865 voted decisively to endorse H.R. 109, the Green New Deal resolution co-sponsored by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA). By...
by UAW2865 | Jun 26, 2015 | Political Engagement
We, UAW Local 2865, call on the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) to end their affiliation with the International Union of Police Associations. It is our position that this organization is inimical to both the interests of...