| Local 351L • Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
Findlay Cooper Tire Lockout - Findlay, OH
On November 28, 2011, Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. locked out 1,050 members of USW Local 207L in Findlay, Ohio.
Findlay Cooper Tire Lockout
The Homer Wilson Scholarship was named in honor of Homer Wilson, a former Director of District 9. It was established for children of District 9 Steelworkers who qualify. Those eligible to compete are the children of a member in good standing of a United Steelworker local union in District 9 and are a high school student graduating between January and July of the year the scholarship is awarded. 
Employee Rebate Program
Michelin will be launching (starting in 2012) a new website for qualified employee rebates on new tire purchases. You can apply and submit your documentation online - getting your rebate even faster than before. To submit your rebate, simply log on to: www.michelinemployeerebate.com For more details visit the PSC at www.PSC.SelfServiceNow.com NOTE: To submit a rebate for a 2011 purchase, use the form available from the Personnel Service Center (PSC) or at the Union Hall or on the union's website. Deadline for 2011 purchases is March 31, 2012.
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Employees Locked Out After Helping Cooper Tire
In 2008, when Cooper Tire was losing money, workers gave up $31 million in pay and benefits concessions to help their employer stay alive. But now that the company is raking in hundreds of millions of dollars in profit – and handing corporate executives millions of dollars in raises and bonuses – workers simply want a fair deal that recognizes their sacrifice. Help these employees by signing this petition! Stan Johnson, International Secretary-Treasurer of the United Steelworkers (USW), today joined introduction of a major bill, the ‘Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011,’ with Congressman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), the ranking member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, other ranking Democrats and AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler. Read more >>>  The United Steelworkers stand up and fight back for workers around the world ... Read more >>> |
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