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  • iMail , News February 11, 2010

    Los programas de Liderazgo en Español continúan con éxito

    Se les pide a los locales que envíen a la mayor brevedad posible las matriculas para los miembros participen en los programas de Liderazgo en Español de 2010. Este año, el Centro de Educación y Tecnología William W. Winpisinger orgullosamente extiende las oportunidades educativas disponibles a miembros que hablan Español con la adición del programa

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  • iMail , News February 11, 2010

    States Struggle to Handle Record Unemployment

    A new report shows the need for more government stimulus as outlined in the IAM’s JOBS Now! Campaign.   The National Association of State Workforce Agencies survey shows as many as 35 states, in an effort to replenish their unemployment insurance trust funds, will be forcing employers to pay higher unemployment insurance taxes this year.

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  • iMail , News February 11, 2010

    2010 IAM Scholarship Deadline February 26

    The deadline to apply for a 2010 IAM Scholarship Award is fast-approaching. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 26, 2010, to be considered.   Information on eligibility requirements and how to request an application is available at http://www.goiam.org/iamscholarship.   “The scholarships are a great opportunity for children of IAM members – and members

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  • iMail , News February 9, 2010

    Contractors to Run U.S. Space Program?

    In a letter to President Obama, IAM President Tom Buffenbarger warns of significant domestic job losses, potential security breaches and the loss of important new technologies if the administration moves forward with its plan to have NASA rely on the private sector to develop and operate the nation’s manned space program. “NASA plays a critical

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  • iMail , News February 9, 2010

    Court to Pratt: ‘Stay Where You Are’

    In a major legal victory for Connecticut’s IAM members, the U.S. District Court issued an injunction against Pratt & Whitney, prohibiting them from moving work and equipment out of their Cheshire and East Hartford CARO operations. The decision by Judge Janet Hall sustains a lawsuit brought by IAM District 26 on behalf of more than

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