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After years of disputes, IAM District 75 and Huntsville, AL Local 2766 negotiated with AQuate Corporation to reinstate more than $73,000 of sick leave hours to its employees. Pictured from left: Local 2766 member Patricia Hereford, Trustee George Alexander, Steward Sandra Lack, Steward Troy Bramlett, Chief Steward Brian Pettipiece, Steward Chad Abercrombie and Financial Secretary
Read moreIAM members show their support for striking Verizon workers in Charleston, SC. Nearly 40,000 Communications Workers of America (CWA) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) members at Verizon will be returning to work Wednesday after a tentative agreement was reached with the telecommunications giant, ending a seven-week strike. The new contract includes 1,400 new
Read moreLooking for a union job that helps keep our country safe? M1Services at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, NV is currently hiring aircraft mechanics, especially those with F-16 avionics and engine flight line experience. M1 is hiring specialists, weapons loaders and crew chiefs. Click here for a flyer with job qualifications and pay
Read moreLast year’s first place award went to Joel Woods of IAM Maine Lobstering Union Local 207 in Rockport, ME for his photo of member Tyrone Brown titled “Getting Ready for the Season.” Don’t miss the opportunity to show your talent and feature your Brothers and Sisters at work by entering the 2016 IAM Photo Contest.
Read moreWomen still lag far behind men when it comes to holding leadership positions in the public and private sectors, according to a new American Association of University Women (AAUW) study. WATCH: Barriers and Bias Women currently hold only one in four positions in state legislatures and only one in five in the U.S. Congress.
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