This year Native Women’s Equal Pay Day is observed on November 30. This day marks the day that Native women need to work through in order to make the same amount made by their white male counterparts during the previous year. In other words, it takes Native women an additional 9 months longer to earn
Read moreA few members from the first cohort of the LEADS program were given a unique opportunity to shadow IAM District 141 Assistant General Chair Tony Gibson during his daily operations. They also got to observe the airport environment with the ramp agents at a Spirit station located in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The LEADS program graduates, who work
Read moreNovember is recognized as Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the rich history, culture, and traditions of Native Americans and their contributions to our communities, country, and the labor movement.
Read moreTuesday, November 14, 2023 Arturo C. Olivarez, DC Press Secretary During National Apprenticeship Week, Rep. Cuellar Proposes Child Care Stipends for Union Apprenticeship Programs Washington, DC – In recognition of National Apprenticeship Week, Representatives Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1), Donald Norcross (NJ-1), and Debbie Dingell (MI-6) introduced the Apprentice-Related Child
Read moreThe IAM is joining with labor and civil rights allies in Montgomery, Ala. from Jan. 12-14 for the 2024 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference. The theme of this year’s MLK Conference is “Our Voice, Our Ballot, Our Future.”
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