Welcome to Local Lodge 708
 

 


Welcome to the IAM Local Lodge 708

News

Officers

Representatives

Organizing

Political Action

SHERWIN/WILLIAMS
GARNETT/JOBBERS
LOCAL LODGE 708
YINGLING

 


We would like to invite all members to attend our monthly Local Lodge Meeting.
It is held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at:

Machinists Building, 3830 South Meridian, Wichita, Kansas
Executive Board meets at 6:30PM - Regular Meeting begins at 7:00PM

Officers

President
Ron Landrum

Vice President
Leland Green

Recording Secretary
Effie Mersman

Secretary Treasurer
Larry McCray

Conductor/Sentinel
Sonny Harris

Trustees

R. "Bill" W. Linn
Debbie Boatwright


News

 

Garnett/Jobbers Accepts
New 3 Year Contract

 

On July 29, 2006, members of Local Lodge 708 working for Garnett Auto Supply and Jobbers Automotinve Warehouse accepted a new three year contract.

Highlight of the contract included a 3 percent wage increase in each year of the contract and pension increases to 54 dollars and change. Employees were able to maintain their current health insurance premiums as well.

Said President Ron Landrum, " I think most everyone was pleased with this contract offer. Our committee worked hard and it paid off. I am proud of the negotiators, and the membership for supporting us."


Sherwin/Williams Hiring
New Employees

Know someone needing a job? Sherwin/Williams is hiring.

 

Representatives

 

SHERWIN WILLIAMS

Plant Chairperson
Leland Green

Business Representative
Garland"Bear" Moore


JOBBERS AUTOMOTIVE
WAREHOUSE

Plant Chairperson

Margo Cantrell

Business Representative
Garland"Bear" Moore


GARNETT STORES

Plant Chairperson
Ronald Landrum

Business Representative
Garland"Bear" Moore

Organizing Committee

Members

The Organizing Committee is working hard to sign up new members at all locations under the Local Lodge 708 banner. Come to the local lodge meetings and get involved.
Political Action
All members of District 70 that are not registered to vote need to do so for the upcoming elections. If you are already registered help a friend register. You can register to vote at the District 70 Machinists Building.