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Congratulations To This Year’s Honorary Cushing-Gavin Award Recipient: Paul McCarthy
Paul is a Union Organizational Specialist who works closely with union leaders to help solve organizational problems and build union power and effectiveness. He is a valued and seasoned bargaining…
Read MoreThe Flint sit-down strike 1936-1937
Disclaimer: These words are the author’s personal views and do not reflect the Labor Guild’s opinion. Not many people have heard of Fredrick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915). He was a mechanical…
Read MoreCongratulations To This Year’s Honorary Cushing-Gavin Award Recipient: Eileen Norton
Eileen served on the Executive Board of the Labor Guild for over 20 years. She has served as Past President and served as Recording secretary and is a Trustee of…
Read MoreCongratulations To This Year’s Management Award Recipient: Henry F. Vitale
Henry F. Vitale served as the Commission’s Chief Financial Officer and as Controller Treasurer of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission since March 1995. He was appointed Executive Director in…
Read MoreCongratulations To This Year’s Labor Attorney Award Recipient: Roland N. Goff
Roland has collaborated with the nurses and health care professionals of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) since 2000. During this period Roland negotiated numerous collective bargaining agreements with local unit…
Read MoreCongratulations To This Year’s Father Edward F. Boyle Award (Auxiliary) Recipient: Elizabeth Neumeier
Elizabeth Neumeier has been a full-time practitioner in the field of dispute resolution since 1983. Her primary area of practice is the arbitration of labor-management disputes. Ms. Neumeier served for…
Read MoreCongratulations To This Year’s Labor Award Recipient: Jim Pinkham
Jim Pinkham is Chairman of the Board of Trustees for UWUA Local 369 and a 42-year veteran of the utility industry. He began his career in 1982 as a cleaner…
Read More2024 October Blog
Disclaimer: This work is the author’s personal views and interpretations, and does not necessarily reflect the views of the Labor Guild.By 1935, workers felt like they could finally take a…
Read MoreSeptember Blog: The Pullman Strike
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this blog post are those of the writer/author, and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Labor Guild. There was…
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Labor History: November 2024 Blog
Disclaimer: These words are the author’s personal views and do not reflect the Labor Guild’s opinion.NOVEMBER 23 1170 B.C. – “History’s first recorded (on papyrus) strike by Egyptians working on…
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