UAW LOCAL 2000
United for Fairness. Driven by Solidarity.
UAW Local 2000 proudly represents the hardworking men and women of the Ford Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake. We are committed to protecting worker rights, improving workplace conditions, and securing a better future for all our members.
Giving Thanks to Those Who Came Before Us
You're invited to UAW Local 2000’s annual Retiree Thanksgiving Dinner — a heartfelt celebration honoring the dedication and legacy of our retired members. Let’s come together in gratitude, good food, and great company.
Welcome to Our Website
This site is dedicated to the hard working men and women, both active and retired, of Ford’s Ohio Assembly Plant located in Avon Lake, Ohio. The website’s sole purpose is to act as a primary resource of timely and accurate news and information effecting this local.
An integral part of UAW Region 2B under the leadership of Regional Director Wayne Blanchard, UAW Local 2000 plays an active role in the community through its continued involvement in assisting local and national charitable organizations.
UAW Local 2000 is also an active participant in local, state, and national government and is committed to the same principles as the International UAW, to secure economic and social justice for all people.
Latest News
Vacation Shutdown Only Layoff Instructions
7/7/2022 | 12:00:00 AM
Vacation shutdown-only layoff instructions for members with less than 80 hours of vacation: Please follow the unemployment instructions below carefully to avoid any issues with your claim.
Information Bulletin – June 23, 2022: Unemployment Issues
6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM
Each time there is a layoff, we distribute a bulletin with step by step instructions on how to file unemployment. The bulletins are distributed in the plant, posted on our...
Members Updates

UAW Local 2000 Annual Picnic
A big thanks to the Recreation Committee for another job well done..

UAW Local 2000 Annual Retiree's Picnic
Picnic held at Weiss Field in Avon Lake Ohio on August 9, 2012..

Women's Committee - Lunch with Santa
A special thanks to Joe and Rosa Gee and Ozzie Figueroa for the great pics..
Stronger Together. Building a Better Tomorrow.
At UAW Local 2000, we know that real progress is built on solidarity. Together, we stand up for fair wages, safe workplaces, and the dignity every worker deserves. From contract negotiations to community outreach, our strength comes from unity — and every voice matters.