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Transmitter - February 2024

To view the Transmitter - February 2024 edition online, open the attached file.

Disney on Ice Tickets

Please see attached bulletin for more details about discount Disney on Ice tickets.

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Hoffman - Combs Scholarship 2024

Please see attached bulletin for more details about 2024 Hoffman - Combs Scholarship.

Front Line Heroes | Ronald Clayton, Astin Gray and Tianyuan “Kimmy” Huang-Walsh

“I would like to recognize and commend everyone who plays an integral part as essential workers across the UAW, with a special emphasis on my brothers and sisters who perform cleanup duties. We have always known our value and worth with the jobs we perform, from the roof tops and tanks to the tunnels below, to keep our plants running smoothly...

RUN-OFF ELECTION NOTICE

The bulletin detailing the run off election on June 9 for the office of President is attached below in PDF form. The run off will be between Marlin Harris and Tod Turner JR.

ELECTION RESULTS

The results of the June 2,2020 election are attached below in PDF form.

Leadership

Executive Board 

Tod Turner Jr. - President

Rodney Parker - Vice President

Debbie Swope-Johnson- Recording Secretary

Cheryl Holland - Financial Secretary

Darrell York - Trustee

Danny Powers - Trustee

Brett Lewis - Trustee

David Day - Sergeant-at-Arms

Joyzell George - Guide

Yolanda Burns - Member-at-Large

Pamela Wilson - Nurses Unit Chair

Brian Wilson - Caravan Facilities Mgt. (CFM) Unit Chair

Jim Siuda - Retiree Unit Chair

WWJ: UAW President Calls Out Americans In Wake of George Floyd's Death

UAW President Rory Gamble is calling on American's to come together in the wake of the death of George Floyd, and the disturbances that followed.  WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert spoke with Gamble...

Union Plus Mortgage Benefits Union Members During Tough Times Like Layoff

The Union Plus Mortgage Assistance Program is a solid resource for union members during difficult times, especially during a layoff. The program, administered through the AFL-CIO Mutual Benefit Plan, provides interest-free loans and grants to help make mortgage payments for members who are disabled, unemployed, locked out or on strike, or on layoff. Members who qualify for the Mortgage Assistance loan benefit also receive a one-time grant of $1,000.

Heroes on the Front Lines: Michelle Crumbie

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Heroes on the Front Lines

UAW Local 862 member and registered nurse Michelle Crumbie has worked in a hospital as an X-ray technician, and as a nurse in the hospital, the local health department and as a veteran’s benefits representative.

Statement of UAW President Rory L. Gamble on George Floyd Death

I want to send a message to the family of George Floyd. I cannot begin to imagine what you are going through in these hours after your son’s tragic and needless death. As a father and grandfather, I want to personally extend my most heartfelt sympathy to your family.