Pride Month Profiles: Julie Searle For Pride Month, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ Americans who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights. Today’s Pride Month profile is Julie Searle. Julie Searle is president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 955, vice president of the Syracuse Labor Council in New York […]
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Labor Celebrates Win in Beaumont Mayoral Runoff Election Mouton 4 Mayor Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. […]
WE ALL KNOW JUNE IS PRIDE MONTH, BUT WHEN IS PRIDE DAY 2021? You probably saw the June 1st IAM IMail reminding us that June is Pride Month, but did you know we celebrate Pride Day on June 28th? This day in 1970 made history with the first Pride March being held in New York City, […]
Pride Month Profiles: Abi Colon Gomez, Gabriel Mejias Ocasio and Jay Kelly For Pride Month, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ Americans who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights. Today’s Pride Month profile is Abi Colon Gomez, Gabriel Mejias Ocasio and Jay Kelly. More than a year ago, […]
IAM District 70 hosted Officer Training and Secretary-Treasurer Classes instructed by the Director of the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center Chris Wagoner, Education Representative Joe Gruber, and Grand Lodge Auditor Suzette Trout for newly elected and re-elected officers within the district’s six local lodges in June. “Local Lodge leaders play a critical […]