
Austin Keating
SNIPS Editor at The NEWS (ACHR)
Editor @ACHRnews | Formerly @Prairie_Farmer + @NCSAatIllinois
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1 week ago |
achrnews.com | Austin Keating
Four years after founding the company, a pivotal opportunity arose when Milwaukee Tool signaled its willingness to sell a discontinued electric hammer that had generated a strong following in the sheet metal industry. "They were going to sell it to a Japanese company," Nick said. That deal's collapse created an unexpected opening. After months of negotiations with Milwaukee Tool's vice president, Nick secured the rights for a fraction of his original asking price.
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1 week ago |
achrnews.com | Austin Keating
"Brother Abrego Garcia is a first-year apprentice of Local 100 of [SMART] and has built a family and a life in Maryland, where he was also helping to build our nation's infrastructure," the labor leaders wrote. "Despite these critical contributions, he was detained without due process or opportunity for appeal."Abrego Garcia, who received legal protection in the U.S. in 2019 after facing gang threats in El Salvador, was detained by ICE agents on March 12 while driving home from work with his son.
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1 week ago |
achrnews.com | Austin Keating
"Brother Abrego Garcia is a first-year apprentice of Local 100 of [SMART] and has built a family and a life in Maryland, where he was also helping to build our nation's infrastructure," the labor leaders wrote. "Despite these critical contributions, he was detained without due process or opportunity for appeal."Abrego Garcia, who received legal protection in the U.S. in 2019 after facing gang threats in El Salvador, was detained by ICE agents on March 12 while driving home from work with his son.
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3 weeks ago |
achrnews.com | Austin Keating
SNIPS NEWSSheet Metal Fabrication In a strategic move to capitalize on growing demands for advanced air handling solutions, Seattle-based private equity firm Pike Street Capital has acquired a stake in Superior Duct Fabrication, a leading manufacturer of commercial ducting systems. The deal, announced on April 22, marks Pike Street's entry into the expanding HVAC and air handling sector.
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3 weeks ago |
achrnews.com | Austin Keating
SNIPS NEWSSheet Metal Workers In the latest development of a case that has captured national attention, four House Democrats traveled to El Salvador this week in an unprecedented effort to secure the release of wrongfully deported sheet metal apprentice Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The congressional intervention marks a significant escalation in the ongoing diplomatic situation between the United States and El Salvador.
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RT @achrnews: U.S. #labor leaders called on the Salvadoran government on May 1 to release union member Kilmar Abrego Garcia #SheetMetal h…

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