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Twenty-six TCU local representatives attended Shop Steward Training in Los Angeles on September 21st and 22nd. Mary McHugh from the IAM Winpisinger Center conducted the training. TCU International President Bob Scardelletti and TCU International Vice President Joel Parker both addressed the attendees. Local 1315 Chairperson Olivia Nelson-Richard, representing Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit members, and Local
Read moreAFL-CIO recently released a bio video of President Rich Trumka to introduce the new President to the labor movement. Click here to view the video.
Read moreOn the TCU 2009 Convention floor Local Chairpersons, who have served in their position for three terms or more, were honored and presented with certificates to express the gratitude of the entire union for their many years of dedication to the needs of the membership. “These men and women are the backbone of our union
Read moreOn the last day of the AFL-CIO Convention newly elected AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka stood on stage with UNITE HERE President John Wilhelm to make the dramatic announcement that UNITE HERE is reaffiliating with the federation. UNITE HERE was one of the unions that left the AFL-CIO in 2005 to form a new federation. The
Read moreDelegates to the 26th Constitutional Convention of the AFL-CIO elected Rich Trumka as the fifth president of the 11.5-million member federation. He is joined by Liz Shuler as Secretary-Treasurer and Arlene Holt Baker as Executive Vice President. All three were elected by acclamation. Trumka previously served as AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer. Shuler is the former executive assistant
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