Will LehmanFor UAW President

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Support the HarperCollins strike!

Support the HarperCollins strike!

Brothers and sisters at HarperCollins,

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Ford Louisville Assembly workers: Build rank-and-file committees to fight job cuts and concessions

Ford Louisville Assembly workers: Build rank-and-file committees to fight job cuts and concessions

My name is Will Lehman, and I am Mack Trucks worker in Pennsylvania who is running for UAW president to put power back in the hands of the rank and file. I am writing to Ford Louisville Assembly workers to explain my program to mobilize all UAW membe

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Detroit Stellantis Mack workers: "Support Will Lehman for UAW president!"

Detroit Stellantis Mack workers: "Support Will Lehman for UAW president!"

The following statement was issued by the Stellantis Mack Assembly Rank-and-File Election Committee. The committee was recently formed by workers at Stellantis’ Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack (DACM) plant.

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Letter to UAW Monitor: Workers report UAW violating federal law by telling TPTs they cannot vote

Letter to UAW Monitor: Workers report UAW violating federal law by telling TPTs they cannot vote

On Tuesday, November 1, I sent the following letter to Neil Barofsky, the Monitor appointed by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan to oversee the conduct of the UAW. The letter demands that the Monitor investigate reports fro

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Chicago Ford Workers Rank-and-File Committee issues statement: "Elect Will Lehman for UAW president!"

Chicago Ford Workers Rank-and-File Committee issues statement: "Elect Will Lehman for UAW president!"

The following statement was unanimously adopted by the Chicago Ford Rank-and-File Election Committee on Saturday, October 29. To get involved with the Ford Chicago Rank-and-File Committee, send an email tochifordrfc@gmail.comor text ‪(773) 234-7135.

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Build rank-and-file power to fight layoffs and concessions!

Build rank-and-file power to fight layoffs and concessions!

On Sunday, October 23, at 2:00 p.m. EDT, I am hosting an emergency online public meeting to discuss a strategy to defend jobs.Register here.

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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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Will Lehman

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

Will Lehman for UAW President