Fight the crisis created by the current federal administration.
Establish a rapid response organizing network to respond to drastic and constantly-shifting federal government actions.
Fight federal funding cuts through member action, including attacks on social services, higher education, and much-needed climate programs like the UE Green Locomotive Project.
Protect existing labor law and collective bargaining rights.
Support federal workers’ union rights.
Join lawsuits fighting draconian executive orders.
Stand with trans members in their fight for basic human rights and self-determination.
Stand up to attacks on communities of color and civil rights, including attacks on DEI initiatives.
Provide more support for immigrant/international members.
Provide robust know your rights training resources.
Coordinate a national response to ICE abductions.
Fundraise for a legal fund for immigrant/international workers abducted by ICE.
Continue to shape the national voice of labor for Justice in Palestine.
Build a real alternative beyond the two-party system, where workers are asked to choose the lesser of two evils.
Develop a long-term political organizing plan with specific benchmarks to create the framework for a workers’ party.
Build power across the UE and in the labor movement.
Build coalitions with other labor unions to fight for political change and labor rights.
Develop political action teams to help locals mount larger campaigns.
Support public sector workers’ fights for better state and local labor laws in NC, IA, VA, CT, and anywhere we have public sector UE members. Support infrastructure for dues collection when payroll deduction is outlawed.
Maintain and grow connections with international unions who have fought fascism and extreme right-wing governments.
Build relationships across sectors to prevent the undermining of UE workers.
Join the UAW’s call to align contracts to expire on May 1, 2028.
Explore a lawsuit over FERPA to challenge universities that deny graduate workers their right to information.
