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  • iMail , News , Southern October 24, 2019

    A True Machinist

    When Jerry L. McCune walked into Vance Air Force Base in 1965, everything changed. Little did he know it was the first step of what would become his life’s work. And that nearly 50 years later, it would lead him to be inducted into the Oklahoma Labor Hall of Fame.

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  • iMail , News October 22, 2019

    IAM Communications Department Wins Labor Journalism Honors

    The IAM Communications Department has been recognized as one of the best communications teams in the labor movement by winning eight awards in the International Labor Communications Association’s 2019 Labor Media Contest.

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  • iMail , News , Southern October 22, 2019

    Striking Local 708 Members Back to Work

    “The members of Local 708 stood in solidarity and were able to obtain several gains in their agreement,” said Chief Negotiator Tyson Kelly. “We do not arrive at the bargaining table to negotiate strikes; we are there to bargain for reasonable agreements and that is what we were able to achieve for our brothers and

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  • iMail , News , Politics & Legislation October 22, 2019

    Tell the Senate to Support Repeal of So-Called ‘Cadillac Tax’

    Thank you for helping us get the House to successfully pass the bipartisan Middle-class Health Benefits Tax Repeal of 2019. That 419-to-6 vote moves us closer to our goal of getting both the House and Senate to pass the legislation that would repeal the 40 percent health benefits tax on employer-sponsored healthcare, also known as

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  • iMail , News , Southern , TCU October 17, 2019

    Workers Wonder if Lost Roanoke’s FreightCar Jobs Will Roll to Mexico

    “Seriously, what else would you call closing an American facility and opening one in Mexico six months later?” wrote Fred Owens, a third-generation worker at FreightCar America Roanoke and President of the TCU-IAM Carmen Division Local 6016. “And why else were we certified for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) by the Department of Labor, which only

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