IAM Local 126 recently secured a non-board settlement which put Tom Symmes back to work and provides for over $19,000 in back pay, with restored seniority and benefits. Symmes was involved in an ongoing first contract effort at LPB Manufacturing in Cicero, IL.
From the left, DBR Joe Pijanowski (Presenting Tom Symmes with the
signed settlement documents), Tom Symmes and Juan Fuentes
IAM Local 126 Steward at the LBP Manufacturing
Tom Symmes is an active member and strong supporter of IAM Local 126. He returned to work Wednesday October 9th and continues to proudly wear his IAM T-Shirt.
He was terminated when the company unilaterally changed the attendance policy without notification or bargaining.