Local 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.
Read moreBreast Cancer Awareness Month first was observed in the United States in 1985. In the US October is referred to as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In 2011, approximately 230,000 cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed among women in the United States. Although there is no cure for breast cancer, there is hope. Initially,
Read moreLocal 2210 recently completed a community fundraiser by collected school supplies for the De Valle Independent School District in Austin, TX. The drive was held July 15 through August 15. They set up bins in break rooms for members to drop off school supplies at their convenience. Pictured are local lodge 2210 members Jerome Pelitera,
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