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Rocksville road, that plant has been here in indianapolis since the late 1950s. it was located in the 1920s over off west mission street, formerly known as link belt. longtime employer here. we had link belt chain, we had link belt bearing. 1976, 3,600 members between those two facilities. well, because of corporate greed and unfair trade, rexnord has decided to move to monterrey, mexico. and we're still in bargaining to try to do everything we possibly can to save those 300 jobs of our members that work at that facility. is it going to be tough? yeah. but we're not giving up the fight at rex ...

Workers paying them $3 an hour. the average wage in huntington is $17 to $18. the average wage at carrier is about $23. the average wage at rex nord is about $25. that's a living wage. and all of these facilities have benefits. well, these companies come in and they strip the jobs away. they don't give a rat's ass about what they're doing to the people or the community. kelly's chuckling on that. but it's all about how much money they can make. let me introduce some folks. this is kelly ray hughen. he's our business representative from local 1999. he does, along with jim eckhock, our staff, he...

And truchina released this statements. we urge the revolution side in the u.s. to adhere to the one china policy abide by the pledges in the three joint china-u.s. communiques and handle issues related to taiwan carefully and properly. you may have heard that donald trump saved jobs that were planned to go to mexico. anders rexnord. donald trump tweeted, rex nord is moving to mexico and rather viciously firing all of its 300 workers. this is happening all over our country. no more. i spoke to those about to be laid off. >> reporter: as they celebrated saving hundreds of jobs inside the carri...

Is now talking about president-elect trump. >> -- got a little bit of thin skin, so i can take things with a grain of salt. and what he said, i thought it was funny, to be quite honest. but what we'll do is with the steel workers international and the help of the subdistrict office, we are not giving up the fight. we've still got to fight to move on. we intend on doing it for our members at carrier, rexnord, and the utc members in huntington. what we're looking at, folks, and a lot of folks for whatever reason, i won't get in a debate about that today, they may not like labor unions, okay. if ...