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First Transit drivers Wayne Tucker, left, and Richard Dubin, right, celebrate their organizing victory after voting “Yes” for IAM representation. Sixty-two drivers and mechanics at First Transit in Nashville, TN voted “Yes” for IAM representation. The workers drive the shuttle buses for short- and long-term parking at the Nashville airport, and the mechanics maintain the
Read moreLocal 475 member Ruth Cain receives her 60-Year Service Award at the recent Michigan Machinists Council meeting. Pictured left to right are Dick Cummings, Council President; Edwin Remick, Local 475 President; Ruth Cain; and Paul Shemanski, Special Assistant to the GST and Local 475 member. The highlight of the recent meeting of the Michigan Machinists
Read moreWith the addition of two new instructors, the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center continues to build on a successful tradition of hiring from the ranks of former students. A 2010 graduate of the National Labor College and veteran of numerous courses at the Winpisinger Center, Richard Suarez brings more than two decades of
Read moreThe IAM is welcoming the National Mediation Board (NMB) single carrier ruling for Flight Attendants at ExpressJet Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA). The ruling follows the merger of the two airlines and is necessary before union representation issues can be resolved and integration of the two pre-merger Flight Attendant groups can occur. The NMB
Read moreThere’s still time to buy raffle tickets to win the 2011 Harley-Davidson Tri Glide Ultra Classic motorcycle, but the clock is ticking. The bike, donated by Harley-Davidson Motor Company and customized by Legends Vintage Motorcycles, was built as a fundraiser for Guide Dogs of America (GDA) and will be raffled off on November 19,
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