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Members of the Spanish Leadership Working Group present last week include (left to right) Javier Almazan Organizer, Local 2152; Anne Wiberg, Education Representative; Carlos San Miguel GLR; Armando Arreola Local 701 BR; Jorge Saenz GLR; Maria Pozo Local 901 President; Jose Rodriguez Baez Local 2725 BR; Macario Camorlinga GLR; and Claudio Figueroa GLR. Attending but
Read moreLos miembros del presente español del grupo de trabajo de la dirección incluyen la semana pasada al organizador (de izquierda a derecha) de Javier Almazan, Local 2152; Anne Wiberg, representante de la educación; Carlos San Miguel GLR; BR del Local 701 de Armando Arreola; Jorge Sáenz GLR; Presidente del Local 901 de Maria Pozo; BR
Read moreThe exodus of U.S. jobs continues as British petroleum giant BP announced it will be closing its solar-panel manufacturing plant in Frederick, MD, and moving to China and India. Barely three years after unveiling a $70 million plan for the creation of green jobs, the company says it’s preparing to layoff 320 workers and will
Read moreLeo Hindery, Managing Partner of InterMedia Partners, produces a Summary of U.S. Real Unemployment each month after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases its monthly Household and Employer Surveys. This month the BLS touted the creation of 162,000 jobs. Not so fast, says Mr. Hindery (pictured at left). Hindery’s summary makes three important adjustments: it identifies average weeks
Read moreThe IAM Women’s Basic program will be held May 2-7, 2010 at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. The Program covers establishing lodge Women’s Committees and making existing Committees more effective. The curriculum for this basic program is designed to provide women members, officers, and activists with the leadership skills
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