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Local Lodge S1978

Rock Springs, Wyoming

L-S1978 president wins Wyoming AFL-CIO award

Roy Moyer, L-S1978 president, winner of the Wyoming AFL-CIO 2018 Labor Leader of the Year award.

Humble leader honored for going “above and beyond”

ROY MOYER NEVER expected to be put in the spotlight during the Wyoming AFL-CIO’s annual conference this past September. Moyer, who is president of Local S1978 (Rock Springs, Wyoming), said he went from a moment of confusion to surprise to disbelief, as it registered that he was being presented with the 2018 Labor Leader of the Year Award, the state labor council’s top honor.

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MBIC and TVIC offer joint training

Over 30 representatives of 13 lodges participate in the MBIC-TVIC joint training.

Increasing days, adding outside instructors improves program

FOR THE SECOND year in a row, the Midwest Boilermakers Industrial Council (MBIC) and Tennessee Volunteers Industrial Council (TVIC) joined forces to offer training for local lodge officers in Kokomo, Ind. This year, they expanded their training program, bringing in two instructors from the University of Wisconsin School for Workers (SFW) for nearly three full days of training.

Locals  L-M7, L-S20, L-M68, L-D140, L-S202, L-S234, L-S272, L-290, L-M300, L-M301, L-1240, L-1620, L-S1978

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