Mike Tiglio

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Mike Tiglio

Director of Membership & Information

Mtiglio@cwa-union.org

Mike Tiglio, former president of Saginaw-Bay City (Mich) Local 48, now an International Representative.Tiglio, a NABET member since 1966, had been Local 48 president from 1971 until his appointment on March 27, 1977.He was a studio cameraman at WNEM-TV.Earlier, he served in the U.S. Air Force.

Tiglio and his wife, Izzy, have four daughters.His wife is a bookkeeper at Local 31 in Washington D.C.

Mike Tiglio Director of Membership & Information Mtiglio@cwa-union.org

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Concerned about job security following an August announcement of the pending sale of the Linwood-based TV station and its five radio stations to Access1 Communications, a New York-based broadcasting company, nearly all of the station's on-air, production and sales staff signed cards seeking an election to determine whether they wanted to be represented by the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians, NABET staff representative Mike Tiglio said last month.

Mike Tiglio, and our attorney regarding strategy and funding

Issues regarding legal expenses refered to the local.Regarding an election, eligibility

lists are being reviewed – eligibility requirement includes having worked on 2 actual

productions in the past year.

NABET-CWA staff representative Mike Tiglio retired Feb. 5 after a career spanning three decades.Tiglio, 62, got his start as a studio cameraman at WNEM-TV in Saginaw, Mich., after serving in the U.S. Air Force.A union member since 1966, he rose to president of NABET Local 48 in Saginaw-Bay City, Mich.He became an international representative in 1977, negotiating collective bargaining agreements, handling grievance hearings, arbitrations and mediations and helping lead mobilizations, strikes and organizing drives.He also served as an elected delegate to NABET's constitutional conventions and was a charter member of the Broadcast Employees' Staff Team (BEST), the NABET staff union.In 1991, he was appointed director of organizing, in addition to his duties as a staff rep.After years of living by airline schedules, he says, "I just want to spend retirement without having to look at the clock and meeting-plan calendar."

Mike Tiglio Director of Membership & Information Mtiglio@cwa-union.org