MEDIA ADVISORY
Machinist Union Leaders to Address Closing
of GE Jet Engine Plant in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM, August 02, 2009 – Leaders of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) will be available to report on the status of their efforts to keep the General Electric jet engine plant in Albuquerque, NM, open.
What: Local, district and national IAM representatives discuss the future of the GE plant in Albuquerque, NM.
When: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 11:30 am
Where: In front of GE plant
336 Woodward Ave. SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Contact: Ernest Dow, IAMAW
505-242-9622 (office)
505-270-8155 (cell)
The IAM is among the nation’s largest industrial trade unions, representing nearly 700,000 active and retired members under more than 5,000 contracts in aerospace, manufacturing, transportation, shipbuilding and defense-related industries. For more information, visit www.goiam.org.

