UAW

American  

Or U.A.W.

1. United Automobile Workers (full name: International Union of United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America).

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Example Sentences

Even membership in the UAW, once numbering 1.5 million, is now under 400,000 and falling, and more than a quarter of its current members work in academia.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Wall Street and supposed industry experts said this was impossible,” UAW president Shawn Fain said in a press release.

From Salon

The UAW and GM signed a five-year contract linking wages to productivity and cost-of-living.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michigan’s governor, in a reversal of the historical pattern, refused to use militia to retake the plant, forcing GM to recognize the UAW.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eric Graham, president of the UAW local for the idled Jeep plant, said it is possible the factory will be offline longer because of the aluminum shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal