Updated
September 01, 2008


Departments


Building Our Unions and Protecting Our Communities

Welcome to the UAW Region 8 website. The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with members in virtually every sector of the economy.

UAW-represented workplaces range from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations.

The International Union is broken down into eleven regions. Region 8 includes 60,000 members in the states of Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware and the following counties of Pennsylvania: Franklin, Cumberland, Adams, York.

Gary Casteel is the Director of Region 8.

The purpose to the Region 8 website is to tell the public:


September 01,2008
Labor Day 2008: The One Day for America's Workers
August 30, 2008
Election 2008:
We Don’t Get Fooled Again

August 27, 2008
2008 Labor Day Message By UAW President Ron Gettelfinger:

It's Go Time

Organize! Organize! Organize!

August 17, 2008

Region 8 Names GM/Delphi Retirees Benefit Representative

July 30, 2008
NC/SC CIVIL-HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL MEETING
July 26, 2008
Johnson Controls Employees In Columbia Tennessee Choose The UAW
Local 1990 Press Release

July 24, 2008

UAW Local 3520 Opens New Local Union Hall/Facility
Summer School 2008
June 26, 2008

The New Star-Spangled Banner Trail Will Help Commemorate The War Of 1812
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin

June 25, 2008
Rally To Support Locked Out Local 1832 Members In Madison Tennessee
2008 Summer School Album Day 02
June 23, 2008
2008 Summer School Album Day 01

June 18, 2008
Americans Need Relief From High Energy Costs
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin

June 14, 2008
UAW Endorses Sen. Barack Obama For President
2008 LUPA Conference Scheduled For August 10-15, 2008
May 28, 2008
Memorial Day Tribute
May 27, 2008
We Need To Do More
For Our Veterans

By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin

On this day…
“the battle of the overpass”

May 12, 2008
High Energy Costs Are Hurting Americans
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin

May 04, 2008
2007-2008 UAW Region 8 Mississippi CAP Essay Winners
April 30, 2008
CONGRESS NEEDS TO ENSURE EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin
April 29, 2008
UAW Local 2850 On Strike
April 22, 2008

2008 Alabama State CAP Essay Winners
April 21, 2008
The Experience of John McCain
March 25, 2008
UAW Local 1296 Veteran’s Committee
WE NEED TO DO MORE TO HELP THOSE FACING FORECLOSURE
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin
March 06, 2008
Celebrating The Accomplishments Of Women
By U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin


March 05, 2008
Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO International Women’s Day Celebration
March 04, 2008
Local 1853 Women's Expo
February 25, 2008
Region 8 Mours the
Passing of Herb Butler

Region 8 Mourns the
Passing of Doug Fraser

UAW Official Statement
on the Passing of Doug Fraser

Statements and Expressions
of Sympathy from
Various Officials on the
death of Doug Fraser

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Region 8 Webmaster John Davis UAW Local 2195