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  • iMail , News January 21, 2016

    First Woman President Takes Office at Alabama Local 2003

    Clementine “Tina” Jenkins, second from left, is sworn in to her new role as president of IAM Local 2003. Jenkins is the first woman ever elected to the top job at the local, which represents more than 4,500 aircraft maintenance workers in Fort Rucker, AL. Members of IAM Local 2003 made history by electing Clementine

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  • iMail , News January 21, 2016

    IAM Flight Attendants Hit the Hill to Fight for Adequate Rest

    IAM Flight Attendants stand on the steps of the Capitol after lobbying Congress for a 10-hour rest period. IAM Flight Attendants from across the country came to Capitol Hill urging Congress to pass a bill securing them 10 hours rest after a full “duty day,” which can last as long as 16 hours. Their lobbying

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  • iMail , News January 19, 2016

    Inside an IAM Member’s State of the Union Experience

    IAM Local 701 member Norb Balenski, right, and his wife, Gloria, met with U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez as part of a trip to Washington, DC to see President Obama deliver his final State of the Union address. (Photo: U.S. Labor Department) Norb Balenski, a 30-year member of IAM Local 701 in Carol Stream, IL,

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  • iMail , News January 19, 2016

    SC Gov. Haley Jabs Workers on National Stage

    South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley has repeatedly interfered with workers’ efforts to organize at a Boeing facility in North Charleston. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley couldn’t help but add some anti-worker undertone while delivering the GOP response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address. Haley specifically mentioned unions in reference to so-called education

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  • iMail , News January 19, 2016

    Register Now to Celebrate the Legacy of Retired IP Buffenbarger

    The IAM will celebrate the legacy of retired IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger with a banquet dinner on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. Tickets are $250 each or $2,500 per table. Click here for a reservation form and hotel information. Buffenbarger recently sent the

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