The IAM’s unioNation Band made history in July 2012 when 24 dedicated IAM members traveled from all over the U.S. and Canada to WWW for a week of creating music and performing. The group recorded their first album one year later. The IAM’s unioNation Band’s first album is now available for purchase at www.unionation.com. The
Read moreThe IAM is on the frontlines of fighting a dangerous Tea Party effort to shut down the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank, an independent federal agency that provides critical loan guarantees that support over 200,000 U.S. jobs, mostly in manufacturing. Ex-Im Bank loan guarantees create U.S. jobs by helping foreign companies buy American-made products, like Boeing aircraft
Read moreThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently mulling a proposal that could change how we use the internet – more specifically, let internet service providers charge higher premiums for select content and possibly slow the connection and quality of other content. The proposal allows for the creation of, at the very least, a two-tiered internet
Read moreIn the new IAM video “Pensions 101: Surviving Bankruptcy,” IAM Local 1725 member Bill Wise shares his personal story as a union member working for a company filing for bankruptcy. Secretary-Treasurers from AFL-CIO-affiliated unions across the nation received a front row seat to the IAM’s premiere showing of “Pensions 101: Surviving Bankruptcy,” an introductory video
Read moreStart polishing your motorcycle for a scenic trip through Southern Maryland’s back roads for the inaugural Hawgs for Dogs Bike Run from IAM Headquarters to the William W. Winpisinger (W3) Center on Saturday, July 12, 2014. The bike run will honor IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr. and proceeds will benefit the Guide Dogs of
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