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:

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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

August 28, 2025
UAW Statement On Union Election At Blueoval Sk

August 27, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Darius Bryant Local 276

Local 3047 Makes Heartland Parade Debut

August 26, 2025

Labor Day 2025- The Lesson of The Bees

Grievance Handling At Local 5287

August 25, 2025
UAW Region 8 Message To Bosk Workers


August 24, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Brianna Etheridge Local 5010

August 20, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Brian Aaron Local 1590

August 19, 2025
Obituary For Former Region 8 Retired Workers Council Member and Local 882 President J.C. Phillips


August 18, 2025
International UAW
Women’s Conference At St. Petersberg Beach

August 16, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Brandon Westerman Local 1853

August 15, 2025
Community Service Class at Standing Committee Conference Support The Red Cross


August 14, 2025
Day Three Of the 2025 UAW Region 8
Standing Committee Conference


Link To The UAW International Union Constitution

August 13, 2025
2025 UAW Region 8
Standing Committee Conference Day Two

Region 8 Voices
Brandon Finnell Local 862

August 12, 2025
2025 UAW Region 8
Standing Committee Conference Begins


August 11, 2025
Region 8 Director Tim Smith, Vice President Laura Dickerson and UAW/LAP Building Chairperson Brandon  Reisinger discuss new Ford product for Local 862 in Louisville, Kentucky

August 10, 2025
Region 8 Voices
William Bromund Local 387

August 6, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Vivian Decker Local 5960

August 3, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Vinton Dalton Local 5287


July 31, 2025
Day Two of Grievance Handling For
Local 848 and Loca 129


July 30, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Vera Newton Local 862

Local 848 Host Region 8 Educational Classes

40th Anniversary of Saturn coming to Spring Hill!


July 29, 2025

Kentucky/Tennessee Area Women’s Council
Meet In Louisville

July 27, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Steve Rixman Local 862

July 24, 2025
Region 8 Conducts Grievance Handling
Training at Local 737

July 23, 2025
Region 8 Voices
Steve Clark EKRC-

July 22, 2025
Rally For BOSK Workers Held In Kentucky

Veterans July Quarterly Report





 

 

 

 

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