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  • iMail , News June 15, 2010

    District 26 Locals Prepare for Pratt & Whitney Negotiations

    Members of Local Lodges 700, 1746 and 1746-A attend class at the Winpisinger Center to prepare for upcoming negotiations with Pratt & Whitney. Negotiating Committees and Lodge Presidents of Locals 700, 1746 and 1746-A in Connecticut, along with staff members from District 26 and the Grand Lodge, participated in the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees

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  • iMail , News June 15, 2010

    AFL-CIO ‘Next Up’ Young Workers Summit

    More than 400 young workers converged on Washington, D.C. for the first-ever “Next Up AFL-CIO Young Workers Summit.” The 18- to 35-year-olds engaged in a three-day dialogue with the top leaders of the AFL-CIO, including President Richard Trumka, Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler and Executive Vice President Arlene Holt Baker. Guest speakers included policy experts, labor leaders, student

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  • iMail , News June 15, 2010

    Spanish Leadership I Program Inspires Solidarity

    Spanish Leadership instructors GLR Jorge Saenz and LL 901 President Maria Pozo teach labor history. Two weeks ago Latino IAM members from across the country traveled to the William W. Winpisinger Center to attend the Spanish Leadership I program. Discussions about organizing took center stage throughout the week of instruction, facilitated by Spanish-speaking IAM representatives

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  • iMail , News June 15, 2010

    El Programa de Liderazgo de Español Uno Inspira la Solidaridad

    Hace dos semanas Latinos pertenecientes a la IAM provenientes de varias partes del país, viajaron hasta el Centro William W. Winpisinger para participar en las clases de Liderazgo I en Español. Durante toda la semana de clases, el tema de organización tomo un lugar central, y todo fue facilitado por Representantes bilingües de la IAM.

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  • iMail , News June 10, 2010

    IAM Wins Grant to Help Dislocated Workers

    The IAM will share in a $1.4 million Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Technical Assistance and Outreach Partnership grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide technical assistance and outreach to dislocated workers impacted by foreign trade. IAM members in Wisconsin who have been dislocated will be the first to participate in this pilot

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