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  • iMail , News October 1, 2015

    Congress Kicks the Can on Shutdown, Sets Up Holiday Battle

    National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) President William R. Dougan released this statement following Congress’ recent vote to fund the federal government through December 11, 2015 “The fortitude of NFFE-IAM members is something to be admired. In no other industry are employees routinely left guessing whether their employer will have the lights on the next day, have

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  • iMail , News October 1, 2015

    Don’t Miss the Guide Dogs Charity Banquet in Las Vegas

    Time is running out to make your plans for the 35th Annual William W. Winpisinger Guide Dogs of America Charity Banquet at Bally’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on November 21, 2015. Discount hotel room rates expire October 16. Do your part to support Guide Dogs of America and enjoy the weekend even more by participating

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  • iMail , News October 1, 2015

    It’s Past Time to Adequately Protect Workers from Harmful Chemicals

    The IAM is calling on members of Congress to pass legislation to empower the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate potentially dangerous chemicals before they hit the market, rather than after American workers and their families have been exposed. The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (S. 697) will empower the EPA

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  • iMail , News October 1, 2015

    Machinists Union Praises Clinton Endorsement of Excise Tax Repeal

    The IAM has endorsed presidential primary candidate Hillary Clinton, joining the American Federation of Teachers, the Roofers and Waterproofers Union, the Bricklayers Union and the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. (Photo: Bill Burke, Page One) In a move that illustrates the IAM’s endorsement of Hillary Clinton, the presidential candidate voiced her opposition to the implementation of a

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  • iMail , News October 1, 2015

    IAM Opens Raytheon Negotiations in Arizona

    IAM members open negotiations with Raytheon Co. in Tucson, AZ. From left: Gary Allen, IAM Western Territory General Vice President; Louis Martinez, Local 933 Directing Business Representative; Tom Tanzillo, Local 933 President; John Catalano, Chief Steward; Richard Poundstone, Recording Secretary; Steve Nickel, Western Territory Grand Lodge Representative; Wendell Jackson, Local 933 negotiating committee member; Steve

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