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American Rights at Work Launches ‘Union Shop’

Thu. May 24, 2012

In a recent online poll, union activists said they’re anxious to show their support for workers by purchasing union-made products and services. But 82 percent also said that they don’t know which products are union-made or where they can purchase them.

CBTU Founder Bill Lucy Steps Down

Thu. May 24, 2012

William (Bill) Lucy, president of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU), is stepping down from the post he has held since he co-founded the CBTU in 1972.

IAM Welcomes Canada’s Northern Independent Union

Thu. May 24, 2012

The IAM is proud to announce the successful completion of a merger agreement that makes members of the Northern Independent Union the newest members of the Machinists Union.

Reserve Hoy su Habitación de Hotel a una Tarifa Reducida para la Convención de LCLAA

Thu. May 24, 2012

El 21 de Junio 2012 es el último día para reservar su habitación de hotel, a una tarifa reducida para la Convención Nacional de LCLAA 2012 en Orlando, Florida.

Book Now for Reduced Rate Rooms at LCLAA Convention

Thu. May 24, 2012

June 21, 2012 is the last day to reserve a reduced rate hotel room for the 2012 LCLAA National Convention in Orlando, FL. This year’s national convention will be held at the Disney Coronado Springs Resort on July 25 – 28, 2012, and will provide LCLAA activists with an opportunity to share strategies to advance their members’ top concerns.

GDA: Changing Lives, One Dog at a Time

Thu. May 24, 2012

If you have just three minutes to spare, you should click here for an inspiring and thoroughly heart-warming video visit with the people and animals that make Guide Dogs of America (GDA) an organization like no other.

IAM Pickets Return to Lockheed Headquarters

Thu. May 24, 2012

For the second time in two weeks, Machinists union members gathered outside the Lockheed Martin headquarters in Washington, DC, to show support for the more than 3,600 IAM District 776 members on strike at the company’s Pax River NAS, MD, Ft. Worth, TX and Edwards AFB, CA facilities.