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International President Tom Buffenbarger has appointed Rickey Wallace from Tennessee District 711 as a Special Representative on the Southern Territory Staff, effective December 1, 2015. Wallace is a 35-year IAM member who initiated into Local 1296 in Clarksville, TN in 1980. He became active in his local as a shop steward and was later elected
Read moreThe IAM has extended the enrollment deadlines for its first two 2016 Federal Employees Basic Programs being conducted at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. Applications for the February 7-12, 2016 class are now due by December 15, 2015. Click here to download the application. Applications for the February 28
Read moreAre you looking to take your District or Local’s website to the next level? The IAM’s Intermediate Web Development Class, to be held February 14-19, 2016 at the Winpisinger Center, will give you the tools you need to reach your membership online like never before. The deadline to register is Friday, December 4. Prospective participants must
Read moreIAM District 19 members restored a historic locomotive bell to be displayed at the R. Thomas Buffenbarger Library at the Winpisinger Center. A relic of American railroad history now has a home at the R. Thomas Buffenbarger Library at the IAM’s Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. A locomotive bell, possibly from as far back
Read moreIAM members kicked off the first cohort of students to pursue labor studies degrees through a partnership between the IAM and SUNY’s Empire State College. That partnership has now expanded to include a master’s degree track, as well as a bachelors and associates. IAM members can now earn a master’s degree in labor studies through
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