UAW backs Israel-Hamas cease-fire, largest union to do so

UAW backs Israel-Hamas cease-fire, largest union to do so

The United Auto Workers (UAW) endorsed a long-term cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war Friday, becoming the largest union in the U.S. to do so.  “UAW International is calling for an immediate, permanent cease-fire in Israel and Palestine so that we can get to the work of building a lasting peace, building social justice, and building…

United Auto Workers calls for ceasefire in Gaza : Peoples Dispatch

The United Auto Workers, one of the largest unions in North America, added its voice to the global call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The announcement was made hours after Israel resumed its attacks on the Gaza Strip following a seven-day pause. On December 1, Brandon Mancilla, Director for United Auto Workers Region 9A, wrote on X that the UAW is calling for a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine and is creating “a Divestment and Just Transition workin…

UAW union calls for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war

The United Auto Workers union officially called for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war on Friday, becoming the largest labor organization in the U.S. to do so. The union reposted a message on X from UAW Region 9A Director Bradon Mancilla, announcing the executive board's decision to call for a cease-fire in Israel and "Palestine," apparently referring to Gaza. The UAW's board is led by President Shawn Fain. "From opposing fascism in WWII to mo…

United Auto Workers calls for ceasefire in Gaza – the largest union to do so

UAW, representing 400,000 in the US and over 580,000 retired workers, makes announcement as military operations resume The United Auto Workers, one of the US’s largest labor unions, has come out in support of a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine as a temporary ceasefire ended today with Israel resuming military operations in Gaza.The UAW is now the largest union too have called for a ceasefire. It represents 400,000 workers in the US and over 580…

UAW Endorses Cease-Fire, the Largest U.S. Union to Call for an Immediate End to the Violence

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.

United Auto Workers call for cease-fire, liken Israel to Nazi Germany

The United Auto Workers union has announced its support of a new cease-fire between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas as the temporary cessation of hostilities ended, comparing its action to previous stances against South African apartheid and Nazi Germany.