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In reply to the discussion: Union member in you family? CHECK IN [View all]k55f5r
(233 posts)49. Union man my whole life
just not one of them.
AWPPW- Association of Western Pulp and Paperworkers.
LCL 959 Teamsters
LCL 737 Laborers
LCL 2416 Piledrivers and Bridgemen
LCL 516 Steel Shopmens Regional Union
LCLs 701,3,12 Operating Engineers
I even have got a retirement from iuoe. Working construction from 1975 on, I changed jobs as work ebbed and flowed.
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Majority of my family are in the Police, Fire and County Unions - Los Angeles.............................
Lovie777
Apr 10
#3
I'm a member of the Wobblies. My grandfather was UMW, my father was union bricklayer, I've been a member of ...
marble falls
Apr 10
#7
Retired professional firefighter here, dad was union bricklayer and diesel mechanic.
we can do it
Apr 10
#21
My favorite kind of people, my son is UAW. And I work with the UAW during elections...
Demsrule86
Apr 10
#52
I still have my teamster union credentials from when I did office work as a young woman.
Demsrule86
Apr 10
#47
My Father was an member, organizer and official of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
mitch96
Apr 10
#48