During National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) we recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and celebrate their heritage and culture. Hispanics have had a profound and positive influence on our country. They have enhanced and shaped our national character with centuries-old
Read moreOctober brings awareness to Domestic Violence. Domestic Violence/Abuse is any form of Maltreatment that takes place in a heterosexual or homosexual relationship between adults and adolescents. Domestic Violence/Abuse, also known as Intimate partner violence is a major health problem that affects 2 million women and 800,000 men that results in homelessness, injury or death. Domestic
Read moreLocal Lodge 2515 Young Workers Committee hosted a member social on September 18th. According to Micheal Rodriguez, the committee’s chair, “our first event was a success and we feel like we had a great start as a committee”. The committee worked with a local pool hall, Q-Time of Las Cruces New Mexico to arrange free
Read moreLast week Young Workers from all over the United States came together to collaborate and learn. There were discussions on how to form a committee, how to deal with conflict, and how to grow the union. We had special guests from the TCU/IAM job corp students program who networked with the members and learned the
Read moreThe Young Machinists Program for September is in full swing. Yesterday we have the pleasure of working with students from the TCU/IAM Job Corp program. Members shared why the union is so important and union lingo while students shared their personal stories.
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