January 2026
President’s Article
By: Alex Ortiz Happy New Year everyone! January is when I take stock of the past year and…
Vice President’s Article
By: Anthony Davis Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year and welcome to 2026! I hope everyone…
Financial Secretary’s Article
By: Duane Ballard Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year! I truly hope you and your families had…
Recording Secretary’s Article
By: Kim Jones Greetings Sisters and Brothers, HAPPY NEW YEAR!I hope that you all had a Blessed Christmas…
NAETC Chairman’s Report
By: Tom Edmonds Happy New Year Brothers and Sisters, Hopefully everyone had a good Christmas and New…
GMCCA Chairman’s Report
By: Tony Redmond Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year! The Shop Committee would like to welcome all…
Avancez Chairman’s Report
By: Shaun Windels Greetings Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of myself and the rest of the Bargaining Committee,…
Retiree Chairman’s Report
By: Ron Ancira Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year everyone, I hope this year will be a fruitful…
In Memoriam
Ivan D. Pletscher – ENGRetired – 02/01/1981Deceased – 11/02/2025 George E. Odell – MFGRetired – 11/01/1981Deceased – 12/11/2025
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