June 2, 2024

Strike is OVER! Local 286 Ratifies Agreement

Local 286 Penske in El Paso, Texas ratified their first agreement this morning 35 to 0. UAW Local 286 workers at Penske walked off the job on May 29, 2024. The local was organized a year ago and this is their first contract.

“We have a great agreement and the strike is over,” stated UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith. “This membership at Local 286 are living proof of the power of solidarity. These workers have a contract that guarantees their compensation, their rights and their dignity. We invite ALL workers to join us in Solidarity. Who Are We? UAW!”