Brothers and Sisters, Every year Americans celebrate our independence on July 4th to mark our freedom from tyranny. On this day in 1776 we adopted the Declaration of Independence, declaring that all men are created equal and entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The brave men who founded our nation are indeed…
Brothers and Sisters, It’s not a secret that the last few years have not been as busy as we would like for productions. That’s why it’s more important than ever to pay attention to what’s happening in Sacramento and Carson City—because the choices lawmakers make can either bring work back or push it further away. …
Brothers and Sisters, As we approach National Apprenticeship Day on April 30, we take this time to recognize and celebrate the power of apprenticeships in shaping the future of our industry. Apprenticeships are the backbone of skilled labor, offering hands-on training, mentorship, and a direct pathway to lifelong careers. For many of our members, the…
Brothers and Sisters, As union members, we hold the power to shape the direction of our Local through the democratic process. Members speaking up, and making their voices heard is one of the core values of the labor movement, and it is necessary for our success. It is an active and engaged membership that will…