Don Villar
@donvillar
Secretary-Treasurer, Chicago Federation of Labor, former President, NABET-CWA Local 41, veteran News Producer/Writer, Lawyer.
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19-07-2011 16:33:24
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Congratulations to our board member Don Villar on receiving the Community Leadership Award from the United Way Chicago. Well deserved! And always thank you to our friends at United Way who kindly incubated HIRE360.
“We’re ready to push forward over the next 2 weeks during our negotiations sessions to reach a TA that AFA Alaska Flight Attendants can ratify. And if management won’t make the deal, we’re preparing for next steps under the RLA.” #PayUsOrCHAOS contract2022.afaalaska.org/committee/we-w…
🚨 Join Chicago hotel workers TODAY at 5:00PM for a rally and speak-out outside the Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown with leaders from Chicago Federation of Labor & Mid-America Regional Council of Carpenters! #BoycottHolidayInnChicago #UnionStrong #1u
HAPPENING NOW: UNITE HERE Local 1 workers launch a boycott of the Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown located at 506 W Harrison Street. A 🧵 1/
We are proud to endorse Kamala Harris for President to continue our progress for working families. Her leadership on replacing lead service lines, expanding labor protections, and protecting pension security make her the right choice for our future.
On behalf of its more than one-half million members #LIUNA strongly endorses Vice President Kamala Harris to be the next President of the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris The White House Read More: liuna.org/news/story/vic…
The Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act is now law! Local 1 leaders Yesenia Diaz and Latonia Marshall joined the Governor at the IL AFL-CIO convention for the bill signing. Thank you Governor JB Pritzker & Illinois AFL-CIO for making Illinois the most pro-worker state in the country! #1u
I cover City Hall for the Chicago Tribune. Our owner wants to replace my work with AI. But AI doesn’t possess the human connection or understanding of the complicated labyrinth of Chicago politics to hold officials accountable. I refuse. Chicago Tribune Guild
STRIKE ALERT ‼️ Today, Thompson Chicago banquet department workers voted to authorize a strike. These workers have been without a union contract for over a year. A strike could be called at anytime. #chicago #1u
"Chicago is the hometown of the American Labor Movement, and this DNC is union strong," said [Chicago Federation of Labor] President Bob Reiter. cbsnews.com/news/democrati…
Proud of the courage and solidarity shown by IAM Union District 751 and W24 members at Boeing! We’re regrouping, strategizing, and fighting for a brighter future. Together, we rise. #OurFutureOurFight goiam.org/news/iam-union…