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October 18, 2019
Negotiations continued in Washington, DC this week. Some progress continues to be made and the negotiating committees were briefed. Your Executive Negotiators remain committed to achieving the best contract in the industry.
Additional dates are scheduled for next week. We are hopeful progress continues and increases at the next meeting.
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Hourly Drawing Winners:
11:00 am – Louis Gilmore
12:00 pm – Donald Kuraur
1:00 pm – Helena Lima
2:00 pm – Joe Lukewitz
3:00 pm – Frank Ortiz
4:00 pm – Skip Bryce
5:00 pm- Donna Barnett
6:00 pm – Chris Johnson
All winners received a gift card….
Again, thank you to everyone who came out for Food, Fun and Unity…Hope to see you at the next Business Meeting November 14th, 2019 at Noon….
Reminder the Charity Golf Outing to benefit the children of Renaissance West STEAM Academy is coming up on October 30, 2019.
Get your team together or sponsor a hole!
See the flyer below for all the details and come out for a great day of golf and fun.
October 11, 2019
Negotiations continued in Washington, DC this week. Some progress continues to be made and the negotiating committees were briefed. Your Executive Negotiators remain committed to achieving the best contract in the industry.
Additional dates are scheduled for next week. We are hopeful progress continues and increases at the next meeting.
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Reminder:
All Victory Lodge 1725 Members in good standing are invited (and encouraged) to come by our local on October 12, 2019 from 10 AM to 6 PM for Solidarity Day.
This event is for you the members to fellowship with one another and have a fun day with your families. Food will be catered by Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q. There will be Live Music, fun and games, bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
This is great opportunity for those members who’ve never been to our local lodge to stop by, check it out and have some … Read More...
UAW Strike Solidarity Block Party
SATURDAY 10/05 at the Picket Line at 5pm
10815 Quality Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina. 28278
Solidarity event to show support for striking workers and to spend time with folks and have fun at the picket line. Please come show support this Saturday! Enjoy union solidarity with food and music at the picket line!
RSVP with Marc Mcquillen 803-493-2396 or
Sebastian Feculak 704-999-0429… Read More...
September 30, 2019
District 141 Legislative and MNPL Director Dave Roderick introduced the first MNPL 141 Club Awards to union activists who support legislation and public advocacy work that improves workplaces.
The awards were presented on the second day of the 2019 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 141 Committee Conference, held this week in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Among those honored were airline workers from Charlotte, North Carolina, who raised more than $9,000 in voluntary donations for the Machinists Union’s legislative and political work. Victory Lodge 1725 was also recognized earlier this month by the North Carolina AFL-CIO … Read More...
The NC AFL-CIO kicked off its 62nd Annual Convention in Charlotte, Thursday, Sept. 19. The two-day convention brought together labor, community, and political leaders from across North Carolina to discuss ways to fight for a better future through organizing efforts, political power, and community building.
One of the highlights of the convention each year is the presentation of the PR Latta Award for outstanding service to the labor movement. The award is named after PR Latta, a longtime labor leader with the Communications Workers of America who passed away in 2014 at the age of 95.
This year’s award went … Read More...
September 27, 2019
Negotiations continued at the National Mediation Board offices in Washington, DC this week. Some progress on issues other than Scope, Retirement, Healthcare and Wages was made. Your Executive Negotiators remain committed to achieving the best contract in the industry.
The Mediators scheduled additional dates at the Mediation Board offices October 8 through October 10. We are hopeful progress continues and increases at the next meeting.
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Victory Lodge 1725 would like to congratulate James Talis on his retirement!
James retired with over 32 years of service and worked in the Offsite Engine Shop on 2nd Shift.
Congratulations James and we hope you enjoy this next phase in your life to the fullest. Come back and visit us at the Local Lodge anytime.
The photo below is James receiving his retirement watch from Shop Steward Steve May.
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