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IAM’s Veterans Services Coordinator Richard Evans recently joined America’s Work Force Union Podcast host Ed “Flash” Ferenc in the latest episode of the podcast. Evans shared his story about going from a U.S. Navy sailor to an IAM member at Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NAS PAX River), to then becoming an official advocate for
Read moreIAM military veterans recently experienced a once-in-a-lifetime visit to the White House for the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council’s (UVC) Veterans Workforce Development meeting. IAM Veterans Services Coordinator Richard Evans, Assistant Veterans Services Coordinator Bryan Stymacks, Grand Lodge Auditor Chiqui (C.Q.) Guevara, and District 98 Assistant Directing Business Representative Kermit Forbes Jr. represented the IAM at
Read moreAbout 30 IAM members from around the U.S. were selected to attend training in April at the IAM’s Winpisinger Center to prepare to assist IAM military veterans in obtaining earned benefits from the U.S. Veterans Affairs Administration (VA). Some were veterans themselves, and others are volunteers who want to stand up as allies for veterans
Read moreMembers from IAM Local 4 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River and from IAM Local 2424 at Aberdeen Proving Ground recently testified before the House Appropriations Committee of the Maryland General Assembly. A bill to increase the number of scholarships available to dependents of active duty military service members killed in the line of duty
Read moreThe IAM Veterans Service Program has added a new Veterans Advocate Training program to be held at the IAM’s Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., from April 7 to April 12, 2024. The deadline to register is Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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