The deadline to enroll in the June 19-24, 2016 Federal Employees Basic Program at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center is fast approaching. Click here to download the call letter and registration form. The enrollment form must be completed and returned no later than Monday, April 11. The Federal Employees’ Basic Program provides training specific
Read moreIAM and TCU negotiators after reaching a tentative agreement to avert a strike with New Jersey Transit. The deal was recently ratified by 90 percent of the IAM’s membership at NJT. After five years of negotiations and two Presidential Emergency Boards (PEBs), IAM District 19, Local 1041 members have overwhelmingly ratified a new agreement with
Read moreIAM District 751 President Jon Holden addresses a press conference demanding tax accountability after legislation passed that provided Boeing with $8.7 billion in tax incentives. The president of IAM District 751 expressed anger and frustration in the wake of a recent Seattle Times article that said the Boeing Co. is looking to eliminate thousands more
Read morePresident Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, is “extraordinarily qualified” for a seat on the nation’s high court, says IAM International President Bob Martinez. Senate Republican leadership has refused to hold hearings on Garland’s nomination, despite Garland’s long-standing reputation as
Read moreIAM Local 1441 Negotiating Committee recently completed the Negotiation Preparation Program at the Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. First row from left: Committee member James Homsany, Recording Secretary Benjamin Sprouse and President Kevin Schwarz. Second row from left: Vice President Shane Long and Committee Member Jeff Heatherly. Third row: District 711 Business Representative Mike Lee.
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