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"UAW members stepped up to fight for an affordable New York--and went to the mat for Zohran--because he made it clear whose side he’s on: workers.”
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@uawregion9a.bsky.social Director Brandon Mancilla: “The days of taking labor’s vote for granted are over. It’s time for labor to think about a bigger vision that lifts up and includes all working-class people.
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"Congratulations to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social for building a movement, and congratulations to the working-class New Yorkers for showing the world that when we unite and stand up, nobody can stand in our way!”
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"Our members spoke out and turned out in a big way -- and we’re just getting started. Congratulations to @uawregion9a.bsky.social Director Brandon Mancilla on an exceptional field operation.
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Dr. King described that day's events as, “one of the most wonderful things that has happened in America."
Find out more about the Walk to Freedom: reuther.wayne.edu/node/7858
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Over 125,000 filled Woodward Avenue curb-to-curb, carried signs that demanded racial equity, and moved in relative silence as 15,000 spectators watched from sidewalks, windows, and the roofs of buildings.
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The purpose of the Walk to Freedom was to speak out against segregation and the brutality that met civil rights activists in the South while at the same time addressing concerns of African Americans in the urban North: inequality in hiring practices, wages, education, and housing.
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Read the full response from the UAW
uaw.org/uaw-hails-de...
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“We thank Judge Young for his decision, and are hopeful that we can now move forward with the research and innovation so many Americans depend on.”
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“Not only did these attempted cuts impede lifesaving care for millions of Americans, but delays in treatment are projected to cost the public billions of dollars,” said Tim Smith, Director of #UAWRegion8.
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“The research UAW workers perform is essential to the development of technologies and treatments to enhance public health, and we are hopeful that that work is now able to proceed.”
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“Judge Young was right to call these cuts exactly what they are: illegal and discriminatory,” said Mike Miller, Director of
@uawregion6.bsky.social, which covers California, Washington, and much of the western U.S.
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“This decision is poised to restore hundreds of millions of dollars in previously allocated research funding, reanimating labs and workers focused on some of the most pressing health questions we face. We are grateful that this work can now get back on track.”
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When we fought for better wages and benefits—so we could afford to live and raise our families in New York—Zohran Mamdani stood with us. When we took on billion-dollar giants like Mercedes-Benz and Sony, he was right there on the picket line.
New Yorkers: Rank Zohran #1 for Mayor.
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"... auto executives talk about how long it will take to bring jobs back to the U.S., but we know that strategic auto tariffs are effective because the capacity is here and the union workforce is here to do the work."
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"It’s helpful for me when I sit down at the table with these companies to see the reality in our plants and my visit with members yesterday reinforced what autoworkers know...