The voice of UAWD, from the frontlines of the class struggle, by and for UAW members
Mike Davis has worked at the Toledo Molding & Die plant for 13 years, and his position in the IPS sector has meant that he and his coworkers have missed out on many benefits won by workers in Big Three plants. Mike speaks to Margie Thornton of Daily Struggle about why he believes in the power of a union anyway.
The six leaders of UAWD’s team at the 2026 UAW Constitutional Convention discuss the class-struggle strategy that enabled UAWD to lead the effort to divest the UAW from Israel bonds. Standing on the shoulders of decades of Palestine solidarity organizing, the win was made possible through the past year of organizing Local UAWD Chapters grounded in shop-floor struggle and the development of a UAWD ConCon program, which featured resolutions to enable rank-and-file militancy to fight layoffs, fight ICE, and in support of Palestine.
The International Autoworkers Conference (IAC) took place in Pune, India from November 20 to November 24, 2025. This was the third IAC; the first took place in 2015 in Germany and the second in South Africa in 2020. Martha Grevatt talks with conference delegates from Brazil, Germany, and the U.S. about the shared struggles that autoworkers are engaged in internationally, the state of the industry, the upcoming International Day of Action for Stellantis workers, and the meaning of class struggle unionism.
Lear Roscommon workers at Local 1819 recount their shopfloor education campaign and contract negotiations that led to a ratified agreement with substantial wage increases, and points to the need for a bigger unified UAW strategy in the IPS sector.
