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TOP V-CAP TICKET SALES AWARD PROGRAM

 GRANDPRIZE 1 in 30 Chance at a WEEKEND in Las Vegas for two (2)

 TOP 30 WINNERS will receive:

• One (1) Free Overnight Stay  with a Guest at the PGC
• Free Dinner
• Recognition Plague

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Commissioner Goodell: Urge Shahid Khan To Clean Up His Act

On April 25 and April 26, a group of Flex-N-Gate workers and community members went to New York City to tell their story on the first day of the NFL Draft. On Wednesday night, the group briefly encountered NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell shaking hands with fans outside of Radio City Music Hall as they lined up for tickets to the draft. Then on Thursday, the group delivered a packet of detailed information about Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan to NFL Headquarters, and asked them to investigate. The NFL committed to give the group a response to their concerns by May 11.

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FREEP: Four Chrysler plants to skip summer shutdown to meet sales demand
May 3, 2012 |

By Brent Snavely

Detroit Free Press Business Writer

Chrysler said Wednesday that it will keep four plants running through July without observing the traditional two-week summer shutdown and has begun production of the Dodge Dart in Belvidere, Ill.

Belvidere, Toluca, Mexico, Toledo, and Jefferson North will stay open to keep up with demand, which for many Chrysler products continues running well ahead of the industry's overall selling pace.
 

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DETROIT – UAW President Bob King issued this statement regarding President Obama’s announcement on his support for marriage equality:

“The UAW applauds President Obama’s remarks on same-sex marriage, and we regard it as a historic and courageous leap toward equality for all Americans.

We oppose all discrimination and believe there is a definite connection between civil, human and workers’ rights. This belief continues to define us today.

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Save our rights, our jobs and our communities There is still time to signing up for the 99% Spring training, gear up to take action and be ready to hit the streets for nonviolent direct actions. Tens of thousands of us have gathered in homes, union halls, places of worship, and on campuses all across the country. The response from every day citizens and grassroots activists from all walks of life to join the 99% Spring movement has been tremendous. Read more >>>

 Th e UAW is an organization that is unapologetic in our demand for justice. Th at’s why we are joining with a coalition of people that are like-minded in the belief that there is a better way to live, work and fight the status quo of business as usual through nonviolent direct action. We fully support the 99% Spring and together, during the week of April 9-15, in small towns and big cities all across America, 100,000 people will come together for an unprecedented national movement-wide nonviolent direct action training. Read more >>>

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Obama creates job growth

President Obama lays out a plan to build on recent successes. Ed Schultz talks to Scott Paul of the Alliance for American Manufacturing, and Jim Koeberl of the UAW to discuss the President’s plans for American manufacturing.

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What is a LUDL?

A LUDL is a Local Union Discussion Leader that is trained, certified and qualified to supplement Educational Staff. For more LUDL information click here.