Blog

Blog | 25 Sep, 2017

Region 2B Leadership Conference September 17-22, 2017

15 Jun, 2017

Bottle Cap Collection

The Recreation Committee is collecting plastic bottle caps to purchase made in USA picnic tables for the new pavillion. Drop off your bottle caps at L...

Blog

29 May, 2017

685 Retiree Chapter Officers

The UAW Local 685 Retiree Chapter election was held on May 10, 2017. Your new officers are (l-r) Mike Rankert, Vice Chair; Dana Wilson, Sgt.-At-Arms;...

Recent

Blog 18 May, 2017

Unfair labor practices charged at Volkswagen's US plant

NASHVILLE, Tenn. AP — The National Labor Relations Board has filed another unfair labor practices complaint against Volkswagen for hiking health insurance premiums and changing working hours of employees who voted for union representation at the German automaker's only U.S. plant.

Blog 03 May, 2017

The First May Day on May 1, 1886

On a spring Saturday on May 1, 1886, workers at 13,000 businesses across America took a stand against dangerous work and low wages, and for an eight-hour workday.