Local 24 is sorry to announce that the annual Labor Night at Camden Yard, expected to take place on Friday, June 30, 2017, has been postponed by the management of the Baltimore Orioles. When and if a new date is determined, we will announce the
Hearings began in the Senate last week on President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch. Gorsuch would be terrible for working people. He’s routinely voted against the interests of working people when it comes to safety on the job and discrimination in
We would like to take this time to congratulate the men and women of Baltimore Gas & Electric in their great victory, forming IBEW Local #410. It was a long road to travel. The workers of BGE started working to organize their union over 20
Path to Power is a project of the AFL-CIO Political Department to identify, recruit, and elect candidates to run for local government offices. The purpose is to shift the power in local government to favor stronger pro-worker policies and develop a bench of candidates to
Negro History Week was celebrated for the first time in 1926 during the second week in February. This month was chosen because Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln celebrate their birthdays during this month. In 1976, Negro History Week became Black History Month and the rich history
Donald Trump’s nominee for Labor Secretary—fast-food CEO Andrew Puzder—is anything but the ally working people need. The millionaire opposes meaningful increases to the minimum wage and overtime pay. He’s lined his own pockets while cheating his employees at Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr, violating the same
Local 24 families had a holly jolly time at the Children’s Christmas Party on Saturday, December 10, 2016.
Local 24 Business Manager Gary Griffin has mailed notification to our active members, announcing an update in the hiring hall rules. The letter reads as follows: Dear Brothers and Sisters, With the significant increase of work opportunities over the last several months, it is time,
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the 2016 Presidential Election Donald Trump has been elected president. America is a democratic nation, and the voters have spoken. The AFL-CIO accepts the outcome of this election, and offers our congratulations to President-elect Trump. More than anything,
Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO Fred D. Mason, Jr. Donna S. Edwards President Secretary-Treasurer ______________________________________________________________________ A message from President Mason…………. Leaders, Thank you for all of your hard work as you participated in
