International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees – Local 251, Madison WI
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LAS VEGAS, NV – IATSE Local 720 President Dan’l Cook was elected as President of the Nevada State AFL-CIO.
“Dan’l Cook has fought hard for the working people of IATSE Local 720, and he will be a great addition to the Executive Board of the NV State AFL-CIO,” said Danny Thompson, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the NV State AFL-CIO. “I look forward to working with Dan’l to expand economic opportunities and protect the rights of workers for all Nevadans.”
Cook was voted unanimously and without opposition to the position, which consists of a four-year term.
“I am proud to have been elected President of the Nevada State AFL-CIO,” said Dan’l Cook, President of IATSE Local 720. “I look forward to working with all the affiliates as we move forward in solidarity.”
The Nevada State AFL-CIO is the state federation of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations and represents over 200,000 workers in Nevada.
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Dave Gersbach is presented his forty year pin by President Larimore at the May membership meeting. Thank you Dave for all you have done and continue to do for Local 251.
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts supports the labor protests in Wisconsin. International President, Matthew D. Loeb writes:
Please be assured that the International supports the efforts being made by Local 251 and all the IATSE Locals in Wisconsin, and we will be coordinating our efforts with the AFL-CIO. Please stay close to the public sector unions as well as the State and Local labor bodies and work with them in these efforts.
Thank you to everyone for your continued support on this attack on collective bargaining.
Attachment: Letter to BA Gauthier Local 251
IATSE Local 251 is supporting the hard working public employees of the State of Wisconsin. Our membership has been at the Capitol every day. Our members have slept in the Capitol, carried signs, beat drums, set up stages and handed out donuts. We are proud of our Union brethren for the continued peaceful pressure they are applying to our state government.
