SMWIA General President Michael J. Sullivan addressed a crowd of about 7,000 Building Trades members at the St. Louis Unity Rally held on June 16, 2010 to kick off the fight against the predatory tactics of the leadership of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters in St Louis and across the United States and Canada.
Who destroyed pensions- Union leadership no one else. Remember Carlough ? This Union has also undercut wages of Union members, ie residential, production,& construction field workers all different wages, to build membership which they collect dues from. Unions are needed today, however, Union leadership has become a socialist elitist group, tell us about your pension /health benefits, compare to union members? Leadership not for the worker, but for the status/control/money. -Socialism-
raskel71 11 months ago