[ Please read the information (below) closely, it is a rigorous commitment and seats will be limited. ] FROM THE AFLCIO: The AFL-CIO is coordinating relief efforts for Puerto Rico. There is a flight leaving Newark New Jersey on Wednesday (October 4) with seats for 300 volunteers. The AFL-CIO has made a request for very specific skills (see attached) and has emphasized that volunteering in … Continue reading
FROM: UAW Region 9A Our UAW Brothers and Sisters in Puerto Rico desperately need our help – and they need it now. Our UAW members living on the Island — and Puerto Rican families of UAW members here — are facing horrific conditions resulting from hurricane Maria. There is no electricity. Many people have no food or water. There is a serious shortage of fuel and … Continue reading
On Sunday, October 22 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm we will hold our annual Union Membership Meeting. This year it will include a brunch at the Delaney House! The Local will do our best to help provide transportation for those who need it. The Delaney House is located at 3 Country Club Rd, Holyoke, MA. Please RSVP, to info@uaw2322.org or your Union Rep, before Monday, … Continue reading
“With you, I have watched with heartbreak the hateful and violent actions of white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville this week and the subsequent offensive and troubling reaction from President Trump. The Massachusetts AFL-CIO joins AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka in condemning last Saturday’s act of domestic terrorism in Charlottesville. We mourn with the families and friends of Heather Heyer and state Troopers Lieutenant H. Jay … Continue reading
Please come out and join the Baystate nurses, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, at an informational picket Monday, August 7, 2017 from 4 to 6 p.m. outside the Baystate Health corporate offices at 280 Chestnut Street in Springfield. The nurses are providing a bus for the Greenfield area nurses and supporters which will arrive at the Big Y parking lot at 237 Mohawk Trail, Greenfield at 2:30 p.m. and depart at … Continue reading