Will LehmanFor UAW President

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Mobilize the rank and file against Warren Truck job cuts!

Mobilize the rank and file against Warren Truck job cuts!

As candidate for UAW president, I am outraged by Stellantis’ decision to eliminate the third shift at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant. This is an act of corporate terrorism which every worker must oppose.

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Workers must fight to free Julian Assange!

Workers must fight to free Julian Assange!

In less than one week, you will begin receiving ballots in the mail for the UAW elections. I have included information on how to vote and how to obtain a ballot if you don’t get one on my website. I urge all of you to vote, and to vote for me, Will L

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Investigate the BP Husky refinery deaths and halt the carnage in America's workplaces

Investigate the BP Husky refinery deaths and halt the carnage in America's workplaces

As candidate for president of the United Auto Workers, I call on my brothers and sisters to take a stand with me to fight unsafe and deadly conditions in America’s workplaces and the ongoing sacrifice of our health and lives for corporate profit.

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Oppose threats to Stellantis Warren Truck Plant workers' jobs!

Oppose threats to Stellantis Warren Truck Plant workers' jobs!

I'm Will Lehman and I'm running for UAW international president. Stellantis’ Chief Manufacturing Officer Arnaud Deboeuf visited the Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Detroit on Tuesday, to make demands for better quality and lower absenteeism and threat

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Defend the fired workers at GM Silao in Mexico!

Defend the fired workers at GM Silao in Mexico!

I am Will Lehman, a rank-and-file worker at Mack Trucks in the United States who is running for president of the United Auto Workers (UAW). The 391,000 active and 580,000 retired members of the UAW represent one of the most powerful sections of the w

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Reply to Steven Greenhouse on the falsification of my position during UAW presidential debate

Reply to Steven Greenhouse on the falsification of my position during UAW presidential debate

On September 26, I sent the email below to Steven Greenhouse, the formerNew York Times reporter who moderated the presidential candidates debate on Thursday, September 22.

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Deere workers: Form rank-and-file committees to fight for what workers need!

Deere workers: Form rank-and-file committees to fight for what workers need!

My name is Will Lehman. I’m a second-tier, rank-and-file worker at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania, and I’m running for president of the United Auto Workers in the union’s national elections in October and November.

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At UAW Monitor's VP debate, Solidarity House candidates lie about eliminating tiers

At UAW Monitor's VP debate, Solidarity House candidates lie about eliminating tiers

Watch me debate UAW President Will Curry and other candidates for president Thursday, September 22, at 6:00 p.m. EDT. You can watch the debate and find out more information atWillforUAWPresident.org/debate.

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Why rail workers need the support of the entire working class

Why rail workers need the support of the entire working class

My name is Will Lehman. I work at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania, and I’m running for president of the United Auto Workers in the union’s national elections next month.

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Will Ray Curry debate a rank-and-file worker?

Will Ray Curry debate a rank-and-file worker?

The following is an email that I sent to the UAW membership on Thursday, September 15.

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Caterpillar workers: Build rank-and-file committees to unite with Deere, CNH and autoworkers in a fight back!

Caterpillar workers: Build rank-and-file committees to unite with Deere, CNH and autoworkers in a fight back!

Dear brothers and sisters at Caterpillar,

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Why UAW university employees should vote for me for UAW president

Why UAW university employees should vote for me for UAW president

My name is William Lehman. I am a 34-year-old second-tier autoworker at the Mack Trucks plant in Macungie, Pennsylvania, and I am running for president of the United Auto Workers union. I want to explain to the more-than 100,000 university employees

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Will Lehman

The bureaucracy can't be reformed. It must be abolished. Ready to build rank-and-file power?

Will Lehman for UAW President