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  • iMail , News May 26, 2011

    Social Security – Serving Those Who Serve

    This Memorial Day, when we pause to honor those who served and sacrificed, it is fitting to acknowledge the important difference that Social Security benefits make to veterans and families of veterans killed in the line of duty. Military men and women contribute to Social Security just like other working Americans, from their first paycheck

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2011

    White House Cites IAM members as Champions of Change

    Rosalie Canton Two IAM members, Local 2339H member Rosalie Canton of Houston, TX and Local 754 member Andrew Sandberg of Jamaica, New York participated in a “Champion of Change” roundtable at the White House. Each week, people who have special expertise in selected areas gather at the White House to give their ideas to better

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2011

    Young Machinists Website Unveiled

    The IAM recently formed The Young Machinists as a working group to ensure young members’ concerns are addressed and they understand the benefits of working in a unionized workplace.   Younger members often do not understand the value of their dues dollars and union membership. It is the mission of The Young Machinists to educate

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2011

    Flight Attendants Resume Dialog on Reserve Issues

    Flight Attendants from Continental and United discuss Reserve Flight Attendant issues at the IAM’s second Reserve Summit held at the IAM’s Education Center and IAM Headquarters in Maryland. More than 20 Flight Attendants from Continental and United came together this week for the IAM’s second Reserve Summit, held at the IAM’s Education and Technology Center

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2011

    Senators Call for Long-Term TAA Extension

    A group of 41 U.S. Senators have sent a letter to the White House expressing their support of President Obama’s recent decision not to submit three pending free trade deals to Congress until Congress agrees to a long-term extension of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act (TAA). TAA provides training and unemployment benefits to thousands of

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