UAW president Shawn Fain's swagger has helped unionize the deeply anti-union South
Auto workers are doing what long seemed impossible – unionizing in the South. The United Auto Workers chief Shawn Fain's..
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Shawn Fain
American labor leader (born 1968)
Shawn Fain is an American labor unionist who has served as president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) since March 2023. An electrician by trade, he worked at a Stellantis automotive parts plant in Kokomo, Indiana. He has been a UAW member for 29 years, and is a member of the reform caucus, Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD). Fain was the first UAW president directly elected by the union's members, and was a central figure in the 2023 United Auto Workers strike.
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