Author: Ron Westcott
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Preliminary Affirmative Determinations in the Antidumping Duty Investigations of Certain Brake Drums from the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye
Preliminary Affirmative Determinations in the Antidumping Duty Investigations of Certain Brake Drums from the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye On January 24, 2025, the U.S. Department […]
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Accuride Announces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
As most of you know, Accuride Corp has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and has started the restructuring process. The Local 718 Bargaining Committee met with the Company on Thursday, October […]
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Production Canceled
UPDATE 2nd Shift production for 7/15/24 is Canceled. Due to flooding and power outages in the plant, 3rd shift production on 7/14/24 and 1st shift production on 7/15/24 are canceled. […]
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Employee Assistance Program
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to all employees. The EAP assists in a wide range of confidential programs including mental health, marital counseling, chemical dependency, and referrals to […]
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Summer Shutdown
We will be conducting a 3-week Foundry Production shutdown this year to perform maintenance and Capital improvement projects. Tentatively the Foundry will shutdown production July 19, 2024 then return to […]
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History Lesson Needed
Retirees or Active members. We are in need of a history lesson so we can create a page on our locals history. Any information would help. We need the following: […]
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Website Launch
A lot of big things happening behind the scenes. The Local 718 website being one. Within the next few weeks & months we are implementing a ton of features into […]
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Prescription Plan
The Bargaining Committee met with the company about the “Have it your way” prescription plan and all of the issues employees have been dealing with. We have moved to a […]
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Election Results
Congratulations to our new Officials and thank you to all that voted. Click on title to view results.
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Notice of Elections
We will be holding our Elections on February 21, 2024 at the Union hall 212 S. 1st Street, Rockford, IL 61104. We encourage all active members to exercise your right […]