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LGBT Equality: Creating Change
The National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change took place in Baltimore, MD, bringing together activists & advocates. This breakout session focused on Labor & the Community and ways to fight for equality in the workplace.
Winpisinger Center Seeking IAM Musicians and Poets
The William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center (W3 Center) is looking for IAM members who are musicians, singers and/or poets and interested in producing the next chapter in the history of labor music and poetry.
Herrnstadt Named to State Department Advisory Board
Owen Herrnstadt, the IAM’s Director of the Trade and Globalization Department, has been appointed by the U.S. State Department to co-Chair the newly-formed Stakeholder Advisory Board (SAB) for implementation of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Corporate Social Responsibility Guidelines.
Deadline Approaching for IAM Scholarship Competition
The deadline to apply for a 2012 IAM Scholarship Award is fast-approaching. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 24, 2012 to be considered.
Anti-Union Lawmakers in Indiana Face Recall
The fight to protect workers’ rights and defeat anti-union legislation in our nation’s statehouses continues in Indiana as working families rev-up for an expected voter referendum to repeal the state’s new right-to-work (for less) law.
Delta, GOP Extremists Aim to Block U.S. Exports
In an unholy alliance that could cost tens of thousands of U.S. jobs, Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson is teaming up with the ultra-conservative Club for Growth to lobby against any increase in the funding cap for the U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank.
Voting Rights Threats Bring Marchers Back to Selma
Thousands of marchers from the civil, labor and human rights community are expected to take part in a five-day march commemorating the historic 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, AL. The 52-mile march will follow the original route and highlight the current revival of GOP voter suppression efforts at the state and national level.

