Building Our Unions and
Protecting Our Communities

Welcome to the UAW Region 8 website. The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with members in virtually every sector of the economy.

UAW-represented workplaces range from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations.

The International Union is broken down into nine regions. Region 8 includes 63,000 active and 50,000 retired members in 17 states, including TennesseeVirginiaWest Virginia, North CarolinaSouth Carolina,Mississippi, AlabamaGeorgiaKentuckyFloridathe District of ColumbiaMarylandDelawareNew MexicoArkansasTexasLouisianaOklahoma, and the following counties of Pennsylvania: Franklin, Cumberland, Adams, York.

Tim Smith is the Director of Region 8.
George Palmer is the Assistant Director of Region 8.

The purpose to the Region 8 website is to tell the public:

Email Us
Region Office
Read a welcome from our Director Tim Smith.

 

To Read the UAW Constitution Click Here

Region Offices
UAW Region 8
151 Maddox-Simpson Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37090-5345
TEL: (615) 443-7654
FAX: (615) 443-7697

UAW Region 8 Dallas Office
Eldorado Towers
8787 N Stemmons FWY Suite 350
Dallas, Texas 75247
TEL: 214-267-6550
Fax:214-267-6565

 

Latest News From Region 8

July 06, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Michael Beiber Local 2151

July 3, 2025



July 2, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Myra Arrington Local 2195

June 30, 2025
UAW Local 967 Secures New Agreement,
Grows Strength at L3Harris

June 29, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Maxine Williams Local 1977

June 28, 2025
Summer School Day Five
June 25, 2025
Summer School Day Four

Region 8 Voices
Greg DeMike Local 2195

Summer School Teenage Video



June 24, 2025
Summer School Day Three

June 23, 2025
Summer School Day Two

June 22, 2025
Summer School Day One
Region 8 Voices
Keith Crowell Local 276


June 19, 2025
UAW Region 8 Once Again
Sponsor Kentucky Sheriff’s Boys and Girls Ranch

June 18, 2025

Region 8 Voices
David Collier Local 2195

June 17, 2025
Bowling Green Assembly Deliver
the First 2025 Corvette ZR1

June 16, 2025
Report From Kentucky Democratic Party
Reorganization Convention

June 15, 2025
Region 8 Voices
KC Shaw Local 2166

June 13, 2025



June 11, 2025
Postdocs and Researchers At Johns Hopkins University
Join The UAW

GM To Produce Gas Powered Blazer At Spring Hill

Region 8 Voices
Ken Garner Local 2195

Region 8 Says Goodbye To
Clerical Staff Member Shannon Patrick


June 8, 2025
Region 8 Voices
John Richardson Local 10


June 6, 2025
UAW Leadership Visit Local 1853

June 5, 2025
UAW Leadership Visit UAW Local 2164

Leadership Visit Local 862 and 3047

June 4, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Jimmy Hyde Local 10

Independent Parts and Supplier (IPS)
Conference Day Two


June 3, 2025
Independent Parts and Supplier (IPS) Conference
Kicks Off In Louisville

June 1, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Jerry Hodge Local 3520








 

 

 

 

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