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LABOR NEWS

THANK YOU AND WELCOME ABOARD FOXWOODS MEMBERS

05/15/2012

Casino Thank You Letter.pdf

Brothers and Sisters, please take the time to read the attached thank you letter from Lead Organizer Gary Archer. With an outstanding turnout, we were able to register more than 95% of the Foxwoods unit as official members of the International Union of Operating Engineers.

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Conference Addresses CEO-to-Worker Pay Disparity

12/12/2011

The Americans for Financial Reform Conference on Executive Pay and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will discuss this afternoon a provision that would disclose the CEO-to-worker pay ratio to investors and the public for the first time. The AFL-CIO is hosting the conference.

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NLRB Rule Changes Ensure Workers’ Right to Vote

12/02/2011

The recently approved resolution by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to update the union election process stands to enhance greatly the freedom of workers to exercise their rights. The current system allows management to impede union elections almost indefinitely with bureaucratic loopholes that promote excessive delays and endless appeals.

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Foxwoods Victory: Members Approve First Contract

12/2011

New Foxwoods members join the Local 30 family, IMG_1697.JPG

After close to a year of negotiations between Local 30 and Foxwoods management for a contract, a deal was finally reached in October for the 280 recently organized members in the engineering department. Business Manager Jack Ahern called this a huge victory for not only the members, but Local 30 as well.

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Connecticut Wants to Work

12/2011

“Connecticut workers want Congress to act on the jobs crisis with the same urgency that was brought to the manufactured political crisis over the debt ceiling,” said Lori Pelletier, Secretary-Treasurer of the Connecticut AFL-CIO that is part of the “We Are One” coalition responsible for organizing the roundtable.

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