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IAM members at Aerojet Rocketdyne attended a week-long class at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Training Center to prepare for upcoming contract negotiations with the company. IAM District 725 and affiliated Local 946 members prepared for upcoming negotiations with Aerojet Rocketdyne by developing a multifaceted strategic plan at the William W. Winpisinger (WWW) Education
Read moreNot content with playing Russian roulette with the operation of the federal government and careening toward default on the nation’s debt, the U.S. House is trying to block common-sense rules being developed by the Labor Department (DOL) to protect workers from deceptive or abusive practices whenever they seek investment advice about their retirement savings. House
Read moreCongressional Republicans appear willing to delay a fight on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), allowing the federal government to remain open into the next fiscal year that begins October 1. House Republicans had passed a spending bill that stripped funding for the health care law, setting up a potential showdown between the Democratically-controlled Senate and
Read moreHarold Rohr (Chris Dunker / Beatrice Daily Sun) The IAM congratulates Local 1569 retiree Harold Rohr on his induction into the Nebraska Labor Leaders Hall of Fame. Rohr, a more than 40-year member of the Machinists Union, was nominated by his state AFL-CIO chapter for his many achievements and contributions to the labor movement and
Read moreThe Spanish Leadership II class from the week of September 16 learned important techniques in collective bargaining, steward training, organizing and lobbying. The Spanish Working Group at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center recently began a week of intense training in Spanish Leadership II with a group of Spanish-speaking members from IAM Locals
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