United Auto Workers (UAW) Legislative Director Josh Nassar joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss a proposed federal tax credit of $4,500 for the purchase of domestic, union made electric vehicles. Continue reading
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UAW officials testified before U.S. House committee on EV production
United Auto Workers (UAW) Legislative Representative Desiree Hoffman joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss UAW Legislative Director Josh Nassar’s recent appearance before the U.S. House Agriculture Committee promoting policies that support domestic electric vehicle production and union jobs. Continue reading
Senate to consider electric vehicle credits in Build Back Better bill
United Auto Workers (UAW) Legislative Representative Desiree Hoffman joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss tax incentives in the Build Back Better budget reconciliation bill that would encourage the purchase of union-made electric vehicles built in the U.S. Continue reading
Budget reconciliation bill would be a boon for EV market
United Auto Workers (UAW) Legislative Director Josh Nassar joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss provisions in the budget reconciliation bill that, if passed, would make electric vehicles substantially more affordable.
Democrats try to advance infrastructure, receive no Republican support
The Biden administration is working diligently to pass a comprehensive infrastructure bill to boost the economy, lower unemployment and improve the quality of life within the U.S.
United Auto Workers Legislative Director Josh Nassar joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the multifaceted American Jobs Plan, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) news, voting rights and more. Continue reading
UAW cheers initial pro-labor progress by the Biden administration
With electric vehicle demand rising, auto and manufacturing workers are front and center as President Biden moves forward with his infrastructure plan.
The United Auto Workers are putting forth every effort to ensure their members are brought along with this shift and pending legislation. Their Legislative Director, Josh Nassar, detailed their efforts and what they would like to see in a plan on AWF Union Podcast. Continue reading
UAW encourages COVID-19 relief from Congress and President Biden
After celebrating their retention of the House of Representatives and winning of the U.S. Senate and White House, Democrats are beginning to focus on campaign promises, including labor-friendly initiatives.
United Auto Workers Legislative Representative Desiree Hoffman explained what form of COVID-19 relief is coming and what Congress is doing to pass the PRO Act on America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
UAW hopes to see infrastructure investment to pull the U.S. out of pandemic effect
The COVID-19 pandemic is still raging throughout the U.S., but the labor community is hopeful that with many labor-friendly officials in place, more people will be able to go back to work.
United Auto Workers Legislative Director Josh Nassar discussed what needs to be done in order to get people back to work and how to protect them once they are back. Continue reading
Congress continues to negotiate stimulus package as vaccine distribution begins
With many people still laid off and COVID-19 legislation nowhere in sight, many Americans are optimistic that a COVID-19 vaccine will bring normalcy back and stabilize the economy.
United Auto Workers Deputy Legislative Director Desiree Hoffman joined America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss progress on a stimulus package and what the plan is for rolling out COVID-19 vaccines. Continue reading
UAW Legislative Director anticipates labor-friendly Biden administration
As the Biden administration begins to strategize and decide what it is going to prioritize, it is clear that work needs to be done for America’s workers after four years of the Trump administration.
The United Auto Workers Legislative Director Josh Nassar discussed how President-elect Joe Biden can work to repair the damage done by the Trump administration to workers on America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading