United Auto Workers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Union
gptkbp:advocacy advocates for fair labor practices
runs campaigns for labor rights awareness
works with various advocacy groups for labor rights
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Union_of_Automobile,_Aerospace_and_Agricultural_Implement_Workers_of_America
gptkbp:benefits negotiates health benefits for members
gptkbp:charity conducts fundraising for political campaigns
gptkbp:collaboration supports international labor movements
gptkbp:collaborations collaborates with educational institutions for training.
gptkbp:collective_actions organizes collective actions for workers' rights
gptkbp:community_involvement engages in community service initiatives
gptkbp:community_support provides support for local communities
gptkbp:conflict faced challenges from anti-union movements
gptkbp:demographics diverse membership including various ethnicities
gptkbp:digital_outreach utilizes social media for outreach
gptkbp:economic_impact significant impact on the U. S. economy
influenced labor practices in the automotive industry
gptkbp:educational_programs provides training and education for members
gptkbp:environmental_concerns advocates for sustainable practices in the automotive industry
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1935
gptkbp:future_goals aims to expand membership and influence
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on workers' rights
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:historical_achievement first union to represent auto workers in the U. S.
gptkbp:historical_documentation maintains archives of labor history
gptkbp:historical_event sit-down strikes in the 1930s
gptkbp:historical_impact significantly impacted labor laws in the U. S.
gptkbp:historical_protests organized protests for workers' rights
gptkbp:historical_significance played a key role in the labor movement in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Auto Workers
gptkbp:industry automotive
gptkbp:initiatives conducts research on labor issues
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Shawn_Fain
gptkbp:landing_distance gptkb:1970_UAW_strike_against_General_Motors
gptkbp:legal_issue involved in various labor-related legal cases
gptkbp:major_negotiations 2023 auto strike negotiations
gptkbp:membership approximately 400,000
gptkbp:negotiation_strategies develops strategies for effective negotiations
gptkbp:notable_achievements negotiated labor contracts with major automakers
gptkbp:notable_leader Walter Reuther was a prominent leader
gptkbp:notable_members includes many prominent labor leaders
gptkbp:number_of_local_units over 1,000
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkbp:partnerships partners with companies for better labor practices
partners with other labor organizations
gptkbp:political_position supports pro-labor candidates
gptkbp:president gptkb:Shawn_Fain
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:United_Automobile_Workers_of_America
gptkbp:publications publishes newsletters and reports for members
gptkbp:related_media engages with media to promote labor issues
gptkbp:retirement offers retirement plans for members
gptkbp:safety advocates for workplace safety regulations
gptkbp:scholarships provides scholarships for members' children
gptkbp:social_responsibility supports social justice movements
gptkbp:strategic_goals focuses on improving working conditions
gptkbp:student_organizations gptkb:UAW_Local_600
negotiates contracts for wages and benefits
gptkbp:tradition holds regular conventions to discuss policies
gptkbp:training_programs offers apprenticeship and training programs
gptkbp:website uaw.org
gptkbp:youth_programs develops programs for young workers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3