{"id":761224,"date":"2023-12-11T10:43:40","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/?p=761224"},"modified":"2023-12-11T10:43:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:43:41","slug":"solidarity-picket-in-kingston-dec-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/solidarity-picket-in-kingston-dec-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Solidarity Picket in Kingston, Dec 13"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This call comes from the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation (HVALF):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Union family members from IAM 1562 in Kingston need our support. According to Business Representative Kevin Weidman, local\u00a0Machinists at Howmet Aerospace are grossly underpaid compared to workers in similar roles nationally. The company made\u00a0<em>over $6 billion dollars last year,<\/em>\u00a0read the article to learn more:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goiam.org\/news\/imail\/iam-local-1562-members-on-strike-at-howmet-aerospace-in-kingston-ny\/\" target=\"_blank\">Local 1562 Members On Strike<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please stand in solidarity and join the Machinists on the picket line on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday, December 13th from 4-6 pm.<\/span> <\/strong>Show up on the line to show our solidarity&#8211;we&#8217;ll be there with UUP beanie hats and other swag, if you don&#8217;t already have your own!  You can <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/act.aflcio.org\/events\/rally-on-the-picket-line-with-machinists-in-kingston?source=direct_link&amp;\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>RSVP<\/strong><\/a> at this link to let them know we&#8217;re coming&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-761235\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23-768x1024.png 768w, http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23-225x300.png 225w, http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23-1152x1536.png 1152w, http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23-1536x2048.png 1536w, http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Machinists-12-13-23.png 1728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This call comes from the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation (HVALF): Our Union family members from IAM 1562 in Kingston need our support. According to Business Representative Kevin Weidman, local\u00a0Machinists at Howmet Aerospace are grossly underpaid compared to workers in similar roles nationally. The company made\u00a0over $6 billion dollars last year,\u00a0read the article to learn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[136],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761224"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":761254,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761224\/revisions\/761254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.uuphost.org\/newpaltzwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}