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The first meeting for 2017 went off without a hitch. There was a good turn out from every department and Bernie LaBelle was there also. As always, we covered many different topics and had some catching up to do since our last meeting in November. There was a brief training ...

When you hear people talking about the "good old days', you can trace their statements back to one fact; in those times they describe, there were certain things you can count on as simply fundamental. Those things were clearly defined roles of private and public services. Those things that were ...

It was fortuitous in the fact that, as a Local, we had NO uncontested races in our union's elections for the 2016-2019 term for our union's 3rd administration. It wasn't for lack of nominations at our well attended last regular September meeting, but the list of nominees winnowed down with ...

The UWUA is a great union. They are not a third party, as they have been portrayed by employers in their carefully prepared union-busting talking points. The UWUA is an organization that is dedicated to making the working lives of their members better.  They do this by following through when ...

The National Labor Relations Act is the principle labor legislation in the USA. It was enacted in 1935, and it made employers actions of spying, interrogating, firing, and disciplining workers for expressing their union support illegal. Before then, workers were routinely victimized by their employees to the point that Congress ...