James C. "Jimmy" Godber passed away on November 21st, 2019 at the age of 77. A 54 year member of Local 728, he will also be remembered as a former Lot Steward at 20th Century Fox Studios, long time ACLT on many FOX shows and for his ever present smile and Hawaiian shirts.

Brother James B. Williams, a 26 year member since May 8th, 1993, passed away at the age of 62 on December 6, 2019.

Unions have a public perception problem.

Though opinion polls show the strongest favorability ratings for unions in years, those ratings – at least among those polled – have bounced up and down for decades.