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Local 601 Takes Part in Relay for Life Fundraiser
Local 601 recently helped raise money for cancer research through a bowling fundraiser. The money that was raised will go to...
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Newark Cardinal Demands Justice for Nabisco Workers
Following a request for support of Nabisco-Mondelēz workers that was sent to the Vatican's Peace and Justice Office by the...
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Remembering Monsignor John J. Gilchrist, Labor’s Spiritual Leader
It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend and spiritual advisor Monsignor John J....
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Say No to Smart Meters
Three bills are currently making their way through the New Jersey State Senate that would adversely affect our workforce....
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15th Annual WILD Conference
On March 2-3, UWUA Local 601 took part in the 15th Annual WILD Conference. The conference which is put on in conjunction...
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Local 601 President Noel Christmas Testifies Before NJ Legislature
Thank You Chairman Smith and committee members for giving me the opportunity to speak to you today. The Utility Workers...
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A Working People's Day of Action Against Janus
On Saturday, union members from public and private sector unions will be uniting to rally against attacks on our collective...
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Celebrating Black History Month
While our nation has come a long way, there is still much for all of us to learn about race and the value of diversity. The...
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Your Work is Already Paying Off
On Tuesday, January 16th Phil Murphy took the oath of office and became the new Governor of New Jersey. UWUA Local 601 was...
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UWUA Launches New Site
UWUA International has a new website. The new website has a section for news, highlights the great work that we do, and...
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NJ AFL-CIO Praises Gov. Murphy on Equal Pay Order
Marking one of his first actions in office, Governor Murphy signed an executive order, promoting equal pay for equal work...
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It is an Honor to Represent You
Christmas and the holidays are finally here and I would like to take the opportunity to wish wish everyone a Merry...
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Oppossing the Expansion of Smart Meters in New Jersey
Our members are under attack from a bill (S3467) that was introduced in the Senate Environment and Energy committee. This...
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Senate bill S3467 and our oposition to it
A bill has recently been proposed that will adversely affect our membership, SB 3467. This bill would allow utilities to...
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Hackensack Celebrates Three Years Accident Free
Congratulations to Hackensack District who recently received an award for being accident-free for the past three years....
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Phil Murphy Elected NJ Governor
Over the last few weeks, UWUA Local 601 has taken part in labor walks to help elect Phil Murphy Governor. Thanks to the work...