MARCH FOR GOOD JOBS NOW! AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka leads April 29, 2010 March for Jobs bringing unemployment issue to Wall Street. More than 10,000 packed the streets in protest.
ALTHOUGH UNEMPLOYMENT is the major issue for millions of workers in America, including many Local 306 Members losing their jobs this month, this story was moved to the back pages of mainstream newspapers by reports of the BP offshore oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and stories on a threatened tumbling of the European economy.
The Future of Cinema -- an un-staffed robotic interface taking orders from a central server nowhere near the actual theatre.
Bro. Paul Turnquest and Bro. Perry Romano at the Sony Digital installation at AMC Empire 25-Plex on Manhattan's 42nd Street. Digital Cinema roll-out threatens to end the projection craft as it has existed in Local 306 since its founding.
VP Ken Costigan, Pres. Goucher, Th. BA Pollock, Sec/Treas. Capra, Tr. BA Garfman enjoy a moment of nosh at IATSE-PAC Dinner held at the 2009 Convention, Orlando, FL
(L-R) 306 Tr. BA Garfman, 110 BA Steve Altman, 306 Pres. Goucher
Pres. Goucher addresses Projection Caucus at 2009 IATSE Convention. L.306 BA Garfman and L.110 BA Altman co-chaired the caucus.
L.306 VP Costigan, Th.BA Pollock, Pres. Goucher in the convention hall.
Pres. Goucher with International Pres. Loeb at IATSE-PAC event during IATSE 2009 Convention held at Dolphin Hotel, Disney World, FL
(L-R) Brothers Ted Silverman, Mike Moller and Marty Roller dissect a Barco DCI Projector as part of Local 306-sponsored training week at the Barco headquarters in Sacramento, CA
Local 306 Members attend Familiarization Session for Digital Cinema Projector recently installed at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. (L-R) Joseph Coco, Roger Getzoff, Ray Murray, Norman Geller, Don Shul, Pam Kray, Steve Coco.