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Insulators Local 36
Collective bargaining
New contract raises Insulator wages $10
Wages are set to rise up to $10 an hour in two Insulators Local 36 master agreements covering about 255 members.
Union democracy
Insulators Local 36 holds officer election by mail ballot
Ron Mathis was re-elected treasurer and Joel Hendrickson was elected recording secretary, succeeding his wife, Jessica.
Collective bargaining
Vigor shipyard workers vote to authorize strike
Tired of being disrespected, shipyard workers are demanding a family-friendly work week.
Union democracy
New business manager at Insulators Local 36
Caudle succeeds Stan Danielson, who retired after 30 years at the helm.
Buying Union
Raise a cup to Solidarity: New beer will take its name from a local union
A Bend, Oregon, brewer wants to show appreciation for Insulators Local 36
