News from UWUA
- Veterans Committee Update
October, 1 2019DoD, UWUA, P4A Partnership Creates Pathway to Utility Industry for Veterans Recently the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) and Department of Defense (DoD) entered into an historic agreement that connects troops leaving the military with training and employment opportunities in the utility industry. The agreement signed by UWUA President Jim Slevin and Deputy Assistant… Read More
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- Retiree in the Spotlight
October, 1 2019How long have you been a member of UWUA? Around 10 years. What has being a UWUA member meant to you over the course of your career? UWUA gave me great opportunity to get more involved on the safety aspects of this job. Working with Scotty MacNeill, we launched a peer-to-peer program at Peoples Gas…. Read More
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- Roswell Members Achieve 11 Percent Wage Increase Over Two Years
October, 1 2019Roswell Members Achieve 11 Percent Wage Increase Over Two Years Membership mobilization and political action continue to pay dividends for UWUA members in Roswell, NM, as Local 51 recently ratified a new collective bargaining agreement posting solid wage gains and providing that UWUA members will have substantial input into safety and health issues affecting city… Read More
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- Union Sportsmen’s Alliance, UWUA, Together for Good
October, 1 2019Local 104 member pursues whitetail on national TV A wind power technician and member of UWUA Local 104, Jordan Winans, services wind-driven turbines high above the earth to help keep the lights on in homes across the grid. When his boots are on the ground, Winans spends as much time as possible pursuing largemouth bass… Read More
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- Safety Corner – Scotty MacNeill
October, 1 2019Focus on Safety Training Coast-to-Coast Led by National Safety Director Scotty MacNeill, the UWUA National Safety Committee has members working in the water, gas, and electric industries from each of the UWUA’s five regions. They are busy coast-to-coast, making sure that UWUA members continue to be the safest, most productive, and highest skilled workers in… Read More
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