From the Desk of Local 1000 Board Chair Bill Hall

One of the chief priorities we are currently addressing is Union governance, specifically what it looks like in the future to ensure our growth and success. To meet that goal, the first meeting of our Committee of The Future (CTF) will be held on March 16. CTF is...
Protecting our hard-earned rights is a Local 1000 priority

Protecting our hard-earned rights is a Local 1000 priority

Having a strong union means having the power to protect our rights and enforce our contract, and our online search tool allows our members easy-to-use access to the hundreds of contract articles that govern our wages, benefits, and working conditions. Are you looking...
Protecting our hard-earned rights is a Local 1000 priority

Celebrating Black History with Two Sports Names You Should Know

There are only three Black coaches in the NFL, while 60 percent of players are black. It’s a conversation that’s being had often in today’s sports world … but did you know that the NFL’s first Black coach was hired in 1921? At 5 feet, 9 inches and 165 pounds, Fritz...