The Villamagna family won the family legacy contest held recently in the inRegister newsletter. As part of the contest we received several entries from members that trace Local One's family history through multiple generations. One such letter is from brother Don Leidig. We thought it was...

On Sept. 5, 1882, Peter J. McGuire, a Carpenters and Joiners Union secretary, organized a parade of about 10,000 workers who marched from City Hall to Union Square in New York City. That day has been historically accepted as the first observance of LaborDay. McGuire is now commonly known as the...

For the past year First Vice President Gene Kreis has been an unofficial resident of Mohawk, New York. He has spent a great deal of time negotiating Local 259M’s merger into Local 1, which has resulted in about 320 additional members joining the ranks of Local 1.

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HOW "AMERICAN" IS YOUR CAR?

Do you think your car is 100% American made? Are you sure? We came across this interesting website where you can check if you're right.
Plug in your car's make and model  to see what...