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08. 28. 2018 News
NJ Extends Unemployment to Striking Workers
Organized labor notched a major victory today as Governor Phil Murphy signed A-3861 into law. This bill will extend...
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07. 30. 2018 Political Action
NJ Congressional Delegation introduces two pro-labor bills in response to Janus decision
Two “Janus Response” bills—H.R. 6238 and H.R. 6445—have been introduced in the House of Representatives. The bills, nearly...
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07. 27. 2018 President's Message
Union Picnic Tomorrow
This Saturday, Local 601 and IBEW Local 94 will be holding our Union Family Picnic at Frogbridge. The family friendly event...
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05. 28. 2018 President's Message
Happy Memorial Day
Monday is Memorial Day, the one day of the year that is set aside to remember the men and women who made the ultimate...
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05. 24. 2018 News
Local 601 Takes Part in Relay for Life Fundraiser
Local 601 recently helped raise money for cancer research through a bowling fundraiser. The money that was raised will go to...
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05. 21. 2018 News
Newark Cardinal Demands Justice for Nabisco Workers
Following a request for support of Nabisco-Mondelēz workers that was sent to the Vatican's Peace and Justice Office by the...
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04. 21. 2018 News
Remembering Monsignor John J. Gilchrist, Labor’s Spiritual Leader
It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend and spiritual advisor Monsignor John J....
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04. 19. 2018 President's Message
Say No to Smart Meters
Three bills are currently making their way through the New Jersey State Senate that would adversely affect our workforce....
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03. 22. 2018 News
15th Annual WILD Conference
On March 2-3, UWUA Local 601 took part in the 15th Annual WILD Conference. The conference which is put on in conjunction...
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03. 07. 2018 Political Action
Local 601 President Noel Christmas Testifies Before NJ Legislature
Thank You Chairman Smith and committee members for giving me the opportunity to speak to you today. The Utility Workers...
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02. 23. 2018 President's Message
A Working People's Day of Action Against Janus
On Saturday, union members from public and private sector unions will be uniting to rally against attacks on our collective...
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02. 03. 2018 News
Celebrating Black History Month
While our nation has come a long way, there is still much for all of us to learn about race and the value of diversity. The...
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01. 31. 2018 President's Message
Your Work is Already Paying Off
On Tuesday, January 16th Phil Murphy took the oath of office and became the new Governor of New Jersey. UWUA Local 601 was...
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01. 22. 2018 News
UWUA Launches New Site
UWUA International has a new website. The new website has a section for news, highlights the great work that we do, and...
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01. 16. 2018 Political Action
NJ AFL-CIO Praises Gov. Murphy on Equal Pay Order
Marking one of his first actions in office, Governor Murphy signed an executive order, promoting equal pay for equal work...
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12. 22. 2017 President's Message
It is an Honor to Represent You
Christmas and the holidays are finally here and I would like to take the opportunity to wish wish everyone a Merry...
