Trade talks between the U.S., Canada and Mexico should be reopened to improve the enforcement of labor standards not included in the current NAFTA 2.0 text, IAM Chief of Staff and Director of Trade and Globalization Owen Herrnstadt told Congress.
Read moreGerber – It is one of the most recognizable names, and logo, around the world. And with its parent company Nestle’, the two entities are powerhouses in the food industry. But that wouldn’t be the case without the workers, like the employees from IAM Local 260 in Arkansas who recently ratified a new 2-year agreement.
Read moreIAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. announced the appointment of District 9 Directing Business Representative Dave Weaver to serve on the IAM Law Committee. Weaver will fill the position previously held by retired Law Committee member Mark Conner.
Read moreThis week on Activate L!VE, Communications Department Assistant Director Jonathan Battaglia talks about the latest IAM Journal. The collaboration of inspiring and compelling stories of IAM members across North America is now online and being delivered to members’ mailboxes daily.
Read moreMore than 100 members of IAM Local 1849, District 54 employed at Crane Aerospace in Elyria, OH ratified a new four-year deal last night, ending a brief but effective strike. The members took to the picket line voting to reject the company’s last offer to the union shop committee on Monday.
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