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In Memoriam: Former Guild Board Member Rafael Santana, Ironworkers Local 7
The Guild was saddened to learn of the passing of former Board Member Rafael Santana, formerly of Ironworkers Local 7. Rafael was on the Guild Board of Directors from 2006-2009.…
Read MoreBoyle Fellow Blog: Reflection On the NAACP National Convention 2023
*Please note: The commentary contained herein is the personal view and commentary of our Boyle Fellow as an individual and not representative of the Labor Guild as an entity.* On…
Read MoreA Statement From Executive Director Fr. Marc on the Tentative Agreement Between The Teamsters and UPS
The Labor Guild congratulates our many friends and former students who were involved in the recent successful negotiations between Teamsters International and United Parcel Service. As we recall how drivers and…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: George Noel, Business Manager of OPEIU Local 6, VP of Massachusetts AFL-CIO
We mourn the recent passing of our friend and longtime Guilder George Noel. George rose through the ranks of labor and held many notable positions throughout his life. He was…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Former Labor Guild President Richard Heffernan
We mourn the passing of longtime Guilder and former Labor Guild President Richard Heffernan. After serving in the Army, Richard returned home to work for New England Telephone from 1958…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Former AFL-CIO President Thomas Donahue
Thomas R. Donahue became executive assistant to AFL-CIO President George Meany in 1973 and, after Meany’s retirement in 1979, was elected secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO, a position he held for…
Read MoreCardinal Sean O’Malley: “Migrants, Refugees Are Human Beings, Not Problems”
Our Executive Director Father Marc took some time to reflect on Cardinal Sean O’Malley’s discussion at the Catholic University of America in March. During his lecture at Catholic University in…
Read MoreExecutive Board Member Mark Smith “Calls it a Career”
Congratulations to our very own Mark Smith of AFSCME 1700, on his retirement from a 38-year career with the Town of Norwell! Mark is a current executive board member at…
Read MoreA Labor Guild Teaching Testimonial
The Guild is very fortunate to have world-class staff from all walks of life and many parts of the country, some of whom have taught for more than a decade.…
Read MoreFather Marc Comments on Ohio Train Derailment; Need for Catholic Voices for Labor
Our Executive Director Father Marc Fallon was featured in an article written by Florida Catholic Media on February 23, 2023, commenting on the East Palestine freight train derailment, its repercussions,…
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