AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sat down with the Machinists News Network to discuss the latest on Fast Track for the Trans-Pacific Partnership. “Remember, this is a vote that is going to determine the future of our economy,” said Trumka. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sat down with the Machinists News Network to talk about the importance
Read moreIAM District Lodge 142 President Dave Supplee with Aviation High School students at the Aviation Maintenance Skills Competition in Miami, FL. Back row, from left: Supplee, Michael Vanegas, Sandeep Chumber, Jeyson Pichardo and Instructor Evelyn Tavarez. Front row: Konrad Kostecki, Narad Gounden and Eric Popko. IAM District 142 recently sponsored six students and their instructors
Read moreFront row, from left: District 711 Business Representative Jerry Benson and Local 2544 Vice President James Norris. Back row: Local 2544 President Ronnie Arp and Local 2544 Chief Steward Jeremy Black. Not Pictured: Local 2544 Steward Shawn Thompson. The Negotiating Committee for IAM Local 2544 in Loudon, TN, along with staff members from District
Read moreIAM Local 1260 used an FMCS grant to develop a joint training program for its members at Amerequip Corp. The deadline for IAM Districts and Locals with labor-management committees to apply for grants from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) has been extended to June 15, 2015. Click here for grant applications and webinars
Read moreLocal 31 Journeyman Andy Frye, seen here taking precision measurements on a steam-driven boiler feed pump at the Nebraska City Power Station, was featured in the 2015 IAM Calendar. Local 31 member Mark Patach took the photo. Don’t miss your chance to feature your Lodge members in the popular IAM Calendar. Just enter the IAM
Read more