Report on Day 4 of the Constitutional Convention
On the final day of the convention, delegates were prevented from discussing the amendment to protect One Member, One Vote. Proposals passed to divest from Israel bonds and fund the Women’s and Civil and Human Rights Departments.
Why Was the Protect Our Vote Amendment Ruled Out of Order?
After the old guard's stunt to rule the amendment out of order yesterday, protecting this cornerstone democratic right seems even more important.
Report on Day 3 of the Constitutional Convention
On the third day of the 39th UAW Constitutional Convention, delegates decided which members will be considered retirees in the future, nominated International Executive Board Members, and more.
Nominations for International Executive Board
Nominations for UAW International Executive Board took place on Wednesday, June 17th — the third day of the 39th Constitutional Convention. Eligible candidates will appear on the ballots scheduled to go out on or about August 21, 2026, and due to be received by October 5, 2026.
“Protect Our Vote” Added to the Docket on Day 2 of the Constitutional Convention
Delegates voted today to add the Protect Our Vote amendment to the agenda for tomorrow, Day 3. This amendment would prevent future conventions from deciding to return to the delegate election system that bred corruptions and concessions in our union
Report on Days 1 and 2 of the Constitutional Convention
Read a summary of the first two days of the 39th UAW Constitutional Convention — strike pay, organizing funds, dues thresholds, and more.
Countdown to the Convention: What You Can Do to Protect One Member One Vote
In just two weeks, delegates to the UAW Constitutional Convention will have the opportunity to protect every member's right to vote for our International Executive Board. Here’s what you can do to support the amendment.
Boost Our Bargaining Power with $625 Strike Pay
We win strong contracts when members aren’t forced to choose between paying the bills and holding the line. In the last few years, we have won major raises across many of our biggest employers. At the upcoming UAW Constitutional Convention, let’s bring strike pay up to date so we can stay united and win the fights to come.
Last Chance to Pass Convention Amendments and Resolutions
Monday, May 4, is the deadline for locals to send amendments and resolutions to be considered at the 39th UAW Constitutional Convention June 15-18. This means your local’s April membership meeting is likely your last opportunity to vote on priorities you’d like to see instituted.
5 Tips to Win Your Union Election
These tips will help you build a winning campaign in your local union, whether you’re running for Convention Delegate, Executive Board, or a grievance handling role.
Will the Next Generation of Retirees Remain UAW Members?
Retired membership status allows UAW members to remain part of our union beyond our working years. How can we ensure retired workers who aren’t eligible for a defined-benefit pension can be included?
What Will Be Discussed at the UAW Constitutional Convention?
Leading up to the Constitutional Convention, members can propose changes to the UAW Constitution through amendments and set priorities for our union through resolutions. Here’s how it works.
The Call is Out for the 2026 UAW Constitutional Convention
The Call Letter for the 39th UAW Constitutional Convention has gone out to UAW locals across the country, which means Convention Delegate elections are near! Here are the key details from the call letter.
FAQ: Running for UAW Convention Delegate
The 39th UAW Constitutional Convention is this June in Detroit, Michigan. The Convention is an opportunity for elected delegates from all UAW locals to propose changes to the UAW Constitution and set priorities for our union for the next four years. Learn how to become a delegate to represent your local membership.
Is “One Member, One Vote” Guaranteed for Future UAW Elections?
In 2021, UAW members voted overwhelmingly to adopt “one member, one vote” direct elections for International Executive Board (IEB) officers. Direct voting is ensured for this year’s elections, but it’s not yet permanently protected in our Constitution.