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Charity Weekend Celebrates Millions Raised by Machinists Union Members for Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines

Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines (GDA/TLC) hosted its 2022 Las Vegas Charity Weekend with three fundraising events and an informational presentation leading up to its 41st Annual William W. Winpisinger Charity Banquet. Over the year, the IAM raised over $2 million for GDA/TLC. IAM territories, districts, and local lodges fundraise year-round with golf […]

Machinists Support Guide Dogs of America and Tender Loving Canines

This past week, Guide Dogs of America and Tender Loving Canines (GDA/TLC) held its annual charity drive in Las Vegas.   Hundreds of Machinists Union members and GDA/TLC supporters from all over the United States and Canada attended a charity golf tournament, skeet shoot and exotic car run.  To learn more about GDA/TLC visit GuidedogsofAmerica.org Watch the Video here https://youtu.be/iP6zEUWKuuA     […]

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Alex Osif

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Alex Osif Throughout National Native American Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Native Americans have made to the labor movement and toward expanding the rights of working people. Today’s profile features Alex Osif of the Mine Workers (UMWA). Alex Osif worked […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Equity Takes to Times Square for ‘It’s About Time Broadway’ Rally

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Equity Takes to Times Square for ‘It’s About Time Broadway’ Rally 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. […]