TPP Withdrawal Good First Step Toward Building Trade Policies that Benefit Working People AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka made the following statement about the withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Last year, a powerful coalition of labor, environmental, consumer, public health and allied groups came together to stop the TPP. Today’s announcement that the US …
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Jun 10
Annual Park Party
Kennecott’s Local Union’s Unity BBQ Brothers & Sisters it’s time to unite and celebrate our unions. It’s time for the Annual Union Park Party BBQ for UNION MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ONLY August 5th 2016 11:00am – 9:00pm Magna Park 8950 w. 2600 s. SO COME OUT AND JOIN US AND ENJOY THE DAY …
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Mar 20
RIO TINTO UNDERMINING RIGHT TO STRIKE
Rio Tinto has escalated a labour dispute at its aluminium smelter in Iceland by proposing that contractors be denied the right to strike. The company is also proposing to expand the use of lower paid contractors at the site. Rio Tinto’s drive to increase the use of precarious labour and inflexibility in prolonged negotiations …
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Oct 09
RECENT RETIREE DINNER
Hundreds of retirees and their families enjoyed the annual 392 Retiree Dinner. SOAR (Steelworkers of Active Retirees) President Dan Peay, with the help of Local Union officers and other volunteers, made sure that the crowd was served a delicious roast beef dinner and dessert. All in attendance seemed to have a great time, enjoying …
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Sep 04
An injury to one is an injury to all
Friend, My name is Matt Struhar and I’m owner of Maddio’s Pizza & Subs, a small shop in Brackenridge, Pa., just outside of Pittsburgh. Our town is a great place to live, work and watch our kids grow up. We’re a place where everyone knows everyone. That’s why when Allegheny Technologies Inc. unfairly locked out …
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Jun 25
AFL-CIO RESPONSE TO FAST TRACK
Fast Track Cleared For Vote In Senate By EVAN HALL • JUN 23, 2015 SHARETwitter Facebook Google+ Email Many in organized labor are critical of TPA and TPP, claiming that American workers will be hurt. FIRSTLOOK.ORG “If the Senate fails to approve this bill, neither Congress nor the American people will have a strong voice during these …
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Jun 17
UTAH AFL-CIO RESPONSE ON FAST TRACK
FAST TRACK VOTE – WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR THE LABOR MOVEMENT What does this win mean for the labor movement? This trade debate is inspirational. Millions of people, exercising their free rights to inform their elected representatives is what our country’s founders envisioned. Raising our collective voices and taking collective action empowered our …
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