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Leaders of IAM District 10, Local 516 in Manitowoc, WI, are citing a last-minute proposal from the company as a key reason for an overwhelming vote to reject the contract and authorize a strike. “While there was agreement on many issues, the company proposed new language toward the end of the negotiations that was absolutely
Read moreThe IAM is calling for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to immediately release all information related to the recent water main break at the Honeywell FM&T plant and the subsequent handling of the waste from the extensive spill. Calling the spill “a significant health risk” for anyone working in or near Honeywell’s Kansas City
Read moreThe campaign to recall Wisconsin GOP Governor Scott Walker officially kicked off on November 15 and is on a roll. In just the first two days, more than 18,000 recall petitions were downloaded throughout the state. Initial polls show 58 percent of Wisconsinites support the recall effort. Even one of Walker’s neighbors, Cale Ziemer, let
Read more(l to r) Alabama Local 2003 member Freddie Head, IAM Grand Lodge Representative Tony Blevins, former Local 2003 Educator Teresa Blevins, her guide dog Liberty and Adam Beasley.. The National Peanut Festival is held every year in Dothan, AL, where peanuts and helicopters provide much of the area’s jobs. Nearly 4,000 IAM Local Lodge 2003
Read moreThe National Mediation Board (NMB) announced November 30, 2011 will mark the start of a three-week election period to determine union representation for more than 2,000 ExpressJet and Atlantic Southeast Flight Attendants. The election, which will conclude at 2 pm Eastern Time on December 21, 2011, will be conducted by Telephone Electronic Voting and Internet
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