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Author: Aaron Pino

In Memoriam 

Kalman Cherry

April 22, 2025April 22, 2025 Aaron Pino 0 Views

Kal Cherry, Life Member of AFM 72-147 and longtime timpanist of the Dallas Symphony (1958-2009), died on March 24, 2025,

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Labor News Secretary-Treasurer Column 

Hundreds of Thousands of Union Contracts Canceled

April 16, 2025April 17, 2025 Aaron Pino 0 Views

On March 27, in the middle of the night, the Trump administration issued an Executive Order that shows very clearly

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Secretary-Treasurer Column 

A Call To Action: Please Donate to TEMPO

December 3, 2024December 24, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

Many of us in this union were greatly disappointed at the results of the election last month.Some of you may

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Announcements 

Important AFM Insurance Update

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

As announced in the International Musician, the AFM International Executive Board has entered into an agreement with HUB International as

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Announcements 

Texas AFL-CIO Scholarships Available – Apply by January 31

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

It is that time of year to remind you all of college scholarships that are available from the Texas AFL-CIO

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Announcements Featured 

AFM Insurance Update

June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

We wanted to update everyone on the situation with the group insurance policies that the AFM offers its members. The

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Announcements 

Union Plus Scholarships for 2025

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

Union Plus has announced that scholarship applications for 2025 are now open. Awards range from $500 to $4000 and are

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Secretary-Treasurer Column 

What’s happening at the AFM

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

I wanted to give everyone an update about things happening at the Federation, one year into International President Tino Gagliardi’s

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In Memoriam 

Cleo (Belle Starr) Raymond

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

Cleo was born in Dallas on June 9, 1922. She was a Life Member, having joined Local 147 on January

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In Memoriam 

Phares Corder

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 Aaron Pino 0 Views

Phares Corder November 14, 1937 – May 22, 2024. Upon his passing, He was surrounded by his loving family and

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