UAW Local 677 – Serving employees and retirees of AmeriCold Logistics, Mack Trucks and First Student.

UAW Mourns the Loss of Geri Ochocinska, First Woman Elected Regional Director in UAW History January 17, 2022
UAW President Ray Curry and the UAW International Executive Board announced the death Monday of former UAW Region 9 Director Geri Ochocinska. Director Ochocinska was the first woman elected as a Regional Director serving two terms from 1998 until her retirement in 2006. In 1994, Ochocinska was also the first woman to be appointed Assistant […]
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision – and continuing the fight January 14, 2022
Brothers and Sisters, On Monday, we celebrate the great sacrifices and life-changing contributions of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His vision was one of inclusion, of nonviolence, of respecting the rights of each and every one of us and championing the fact that we are all Americans. So on this Dr. Martin Luther […]
Fighting for App-Based Worker Rights January 11, 2022
The fight to ensure that app-based workers (“gig workers”) at internet-based companies like Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, etc. are considered employees, and not independent workers, is vitally important to the changing needs of today’s workforce, and one that UAW Region 9A has been proud to take part of in New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. With […]