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Union‐Made in America Thanksgiving

November 19, 2018 uradms

Before you put together your Thanksgiving dinner shopping list, check our list of union‐made in America food and other items that are essential to a traditional family Thanksgiving feast. Speaking of thanks, a big thank you to the Union Label and Service Trades Department (ULSTD), Union Plus and the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor’s resource site, Labor 411, for compiling their extensive catalogs of union‐made products.

Here are some of the best union‐made Thanksgiving eats and cookware from the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM); Machinists (IAM); United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW); and United Steelworkers (USW).
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Give Your Input: We All Want Fair Pay. What Does Fair Mean To You?

November 19, 2018 uradms

Remind your co‐workers to complete the URA Salary Improvements Survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/salryimprovt. Yes, of course, we all want an improved salary. This survey looks at the different types of raises we have proposed, to get specific feedback on member priorities.

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Rally for a Fair Contract on December 6

November 19, 2018 uradms

Plan to bring a crew to the Board of Governor’s meeting at Winants Hall on College Avenue on Thursday, December 6 from 12 noon‐2pm for a rally with our union and student allies.

If Rutgers has $200k for private jets for athletics recruiting — see NJ.com article A look at why Rutgers’ Chris Ash and Steve Pikiell use private jets to recruit, and how much it costs — the sky is clearly the limit, and there’s money to be had. Let’s bring home a contract now!

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