Hourly workers at Cadence Aerospace-Giddens in Everett, WA voted by a 3-to-2 margin to join IAM District 751. Hourly workers at Cadence Aerospace-Giddens in Everett, WA are now part of IAM District 751. The National Labor Relations Board certified the results of the union election at the company, which had been held May 14-15. Hourly
Read moreIAM members joined labor and community activists to protest Fast Track for the Trans-Pacific Partnership outside the Greenbelt, MD office of House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD). Ways and Means Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) is pushing to bring Fast Track legislation for the job-killing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to a vote in the House. It’s up
Read moreDan Janssen, an Air Canada baggage handler and vice president of IAM Local 2323 in Toronto, sat down with IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger for a frank discussion on the importance of young workers’ involvement in the labor movement. Dan Janssen, a 34-year-old Young Machinist and vice president of IAM Local 2323 in Toronto, recently
Read moreApproximately 100 Southwest Source of Support workers are the newest members of IAM District 142. The IAM recently welcomed Southwest Airlines Source of Support (SOS) employees into the union after a majority of the work group signed authorization cards to join the IAM. The IAM filed with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to recognize the
Read moreA day with the Guide Dogs of America puppy trainers is just one of many experiences open for bidding in the 2015 GDA Online Silent Auction. The 2015 Guide Dogs of America (GDA) Online Silent Auction opens today, June 4, 2015. The event will run through June 14, 2015. “We’ve been busy getting ready
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