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Rev. Terry Melvin, recently re-elected Secretary-Treasurer of the New York State AFL-CIO and President of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) since 2012, spoke at the 2024 IAM Grand Lodge Convention. “The day after Labor Day, a day that celebrates the work that we do to keep this country operated, and let’s not get
Read moreIAM 41st Grand Lodge Convention delegates heard from the President of the New York City Central Labor Council, Vincent Alvarez, the first full-time President and first Latino President of the Council. “We’re very proud of the fact that we’re the largest regional labor federation in this country, and we recognize the responsibility that comes along
Read moreIAM General Vice President Richie Johnsen reports to the membership on the busy past two years in the Air Transport Territory since the last Grand Lodge Convention. Brother Richie talks about the ongoing station visits meeting the membership, organizing victories, recent contracts and upcoming ones.
Read moreThe Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Executive Vice President Linda Powell extended a warm welcome to delegates in New York, during her speech she shared her journey to union leadership, emphasizing the common ground between different workers and the importance of collective action. Reflecting on the past year,
Read moreIn a powerful and moving message delivered at the IAM 41st Grand Lodge Convention, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) showcased his support for labor rights and the advancement of working families across the country. Addressing the IAM delegates, Jeffries reaffirmed his commitment to the forward momentum of policies aimed at enhancing the livelihoods of the
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