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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 10:52 AM
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Union Members?
I've been in manufacturing for nearly 35 years, 33 as a Union member.

First with A.F.G.M which mergered with B.C.T. to become B.C.T.G.M. in the 90's.

Now I'm a U.S.W.A. member.

How many Blue Collar workers here are Union?

Just curious is all?
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 11:24 AM
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I work at a chemical palnt we were O.C.A.W.(Oil,Chemical,Atomic workers)
but we have merged with P.A.C.E.
nice to see other union bros. here
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 12:33 PM
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I was a B.C.T.G.M. Shop Steward for four terms in Local 232 - G
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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i was with the boilermakers for 11 yrs, been with the ironworkers for past 7 yrs. proud to be union.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 01:16 PM
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local 669 Sprinkler Fitter. i turn out feb. 8th. been along time coming but its finally here.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 01:35 PM
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AZCOPS-Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs. UNION YES!
 
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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IBEW, It's better to have and not need, then need and not have. Proud Union Member
 
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U.A.W. Local 863 here.

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Shop Steward. 31 years service.
For me. . . Live Better / Work Union.
 
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