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• MGM Guest Service Representatives Vote to Join UAW April 15, 2019
  NLRB Certifies Election and Right to Proceed and Bargain LAS VEGAS – The NLRB certified Friday that 57 MGM Guest Service Representatives who work in the slot department of the casino have successfully voted to join the UAW. MGM employees join recent UAW successful elections for casino dealers at Caesar’s, The Wynn, Harrah’s, Paris and […]
  Chris Skelly
• Tax Scam: No Impact on Business Spending April 9, 2019
  Congressional Republicans promised a huge boost in job growth and business spending as a result of the corporate tax cuts he and Congressional Republicans introduced and passed last January. By now, we had expected to see some of the promised benefits of the tax cut taking shape, like job creation, higher wages, and expanded investment […]
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• 🏕️☀️Summer is on its way! 2019 Family Scholarship Program☀️🏕️ April 4, 2019
  This summer, introduce your family to a once-in-a-lifetime experience! For more than 40 years, Black Lake has been a place where UAW members and their families come together for an experience that combines education with relaxation. It’s a place to learn about your union, unlock ideas and build new friendships with other working families throughout […]
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• A day in the life March 29, 2019
  Cortez Ali Hi-Lo Driver Bargaining Chairman UAW Local 155 Integrated Manufacturing and Assembly (IMA) Region 1 Detroit, Michigan “Basically, a hi-lo driver is responsible for moving all the material around the building. We supply the lines with the materials to build the seats. The hardest part of the job would be being aware of the […]
  Chris Skelly
• We are UAW – Answering the Call March 29, 2019
  Retiree Inspires Others Through Disaster Relief Efforts Nina “Jody” Bratcher likes to keep things moving. Whether it was during her 32-year career at FCA USA’s Chicago Parts Distribution Center in Naperville, Illinois, or moving debris in her retirement to help hurricane and flood victims get their lives back together, she’s going to get the job […]
  Chris Skelly
• News Wrap – Solid Contracts Source of Pride at Daimler Trucks March 29, 2019
  Each night as Jason Callahan and his family sit around the dining room table, the Callahans talk about many things, but somehow, he says the conversation always turns to his work at Thomas Built Buses. Callahan, a former four-term shop chairperson and now Local 5287 president, is proud of the 1,068 production and skilled trades […]
  Chris Skelly
• Labor Voices – Opinion: Collective bargaining creates equality March 27, 2019
  Collective bargaining is the process in which a group of workers comes together and negotiates the terms of their contracts with one voice. Making their demands, together. Making a promise that whatever is offered to one will be rejected unless it is offered to all. Read more on www.detroitnews.com >>> The post Labor Voices – […]
  Chris Skelly
• Caesars Palace Gaming Dealers Vote to Join the UAW March 23, 2019
  Caesars Palace Gaming Dealers Vote to Join the UAW Fifth Las Vegas Casino in Two Weeks to Vote Yes   Almost 550 gaming dealers at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas voted to join the UAW Saturday. “We are thrilled to have Caesars Palace gaming dealers vote to be allowed to join what are now over […]
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• “I owe how much‽” Americans Shocked by Impact of New Tax Law March 22, 2019
  Many Americans are being caught off guard by their tax returns this year — and not in a good way. After passing a sweeping tax reform bill in 2017 that gave a $1.5 trillion tax cut to billionaires and wealthy corporations, Republicans did not keep taxpayers looped into how changes to the tax code would […]
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• UAW Women’s History Month Spotlight: Millie Jeffrey March 22, 2019
  March is Women’s History Month. From the sit-down strikes of 1936-37 through the war years of Rosie the Riveter, from the postwar fight for jobs to today’s campaigns for pay equity and safe workplaces, women have played a key role in UAW history. Side by side, women and men are building a stronger union every […]
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