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President Hill asserts that labor has drawn
a line in the sand to stop the decline of
Americas industrial base.

Secretary-Treasurer OConnor calls for
economic growth that balances fair trade
with job protection and workers rights.

IBEW Manufacturing Department Director
Bob Stander led the sessions.

Delegate David Schimmel of Local 1392, Fort Wayne, Indiana, was among the spokespeople from each group who reported to the general session.

Delegates participated in round table discussions to
identify the problems behind industrial decline and
to develop solutions.

Delegates participated in round table discussions to
identify the problems behind industrial decline and
to develop solutions.

IBEW President Edwin D. Hill is introduced at the Industrial Union Council Legislative Conference on Tuesday. IBEW members in red sweatshirts stand in the foreground.

IBEW members from Ohio plan their legislative strategy outside congressional offices. From left are Vermillion Local 998 member Bob McCreery, Fourth District International Representative Tom Curley, Toledo Local 1076 member Robert Herman, and Business Manager Dave Austin and Bellefontaine Local 1691 Business Manager Shane Summers.

Local 1691 Business Manager Shane Summers (left) lobbies Rep. Michael Oxley (R-Ohio) aide Jared Dilley. Local 1076 Bsuiness Manager Dave Austin and Robert Herman are seated at right.

Iowa Delegates Laurie Shebek, Local 1634, Eleventh District International Rep. Frank Justa and Local 1634 Business Manager Brian Heins, applaud a message at the IUC conference.

Third District international representatives Michael Welsh and James Schlosser here among 3,500 delegates.

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