Brothers and Sisters,

We are encouraging all UAW members to attend the upcoming meetings where we will nominate candidates for union officer positions (April 19) and then vote to elect officers for those positions (May 6-7).

OFFICER NOMINATIONS

When: Sunday, April 19, 4:00pm & 8:00pm

Where: Embassy Suites, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

OFFICER ELECTIONS

When: May 6 – 1:30pm until May 7 – 4:30pm

Where: IBEW Local 175, 3922 Volunteer Dr., Chattanooga, TN 37416

NOTE: If a runoff election is needed, it will be held May 13 – 1:30pm until May 14 – 4:30pm.

This is your opportunity to help shape your union leadership.

WHAT POSITIONS ARE OPEN?

UAW Local 42 Executive Board:

• President (Full-time)
• Vice President
• Financial Secretary/Treasurer (Full-time)
• Recording Secretary
• Sergeant at Arms
• Guide
• Trustees (3 positions)

UAW Local 42 Plant Committee:

(all Full-Time, except Alternate District Committeepersons)

• Chairperson (1 position - Elected Plant-wide)
• Production Bargaining Committee (3 positions - Elected Plant-wide by Production Members)
• Skilled Trades Bargaining Committee (1 position - Elected Plant-wide by Skilled Trade Members)
• Skilled Trades Committeeperson (1 position – Elected Plant-wide by Skilled Trade Members)
• Skilled Trades Alternate Committeeperson (1 position – Elected Plant-wide by Skilled Trade Members)
• District Committeeperson (“Steward”): to be eligible for nomination for District Committeeperson and Alternate District Committeeperson positions, production members must work in the specific district and shift in which they are seeking nomination.
• District Committeeperson Positions – “Steward”
• Assembly 1st Shift (3 positions – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Assembly 2nd Shift (3 positions – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift))
• Paint 1st Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Paint 2nd Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Body 1st Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Body 2nd Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• 3rd Shift (1 position – Elected plant-wide by production members on 3rd shift)
• Alternate District Committeeperson Positions – “Steward”
• Assembly 1st Shift (3 positions – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Assembly 2nd Shift (3 positions – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift))
• Paint 1st Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Paint 2nd Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Body 1st Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• Body 2nd Shift (1 position – Elected by production members in this specific district and shift)
• 3rd Shift (1 position – Elected plant-wide by production members on 3rd shift)

Please note: The upcoming meetings are for MEMBERS ONLY. If you have not signed a membership card, you will not be able to attend. Membership cards will be available on the day of the meeting for those that want to attend meetings and participate in elections.

And as always, if you need a Rep. or have any questions, feel free to call, leave a message, or send a text – We will follow up with you as soon as possible!

UAW Committee Hotline - 423-598-3783