WASHINGTON, May 29, 2024 – IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President David Sullivan, a shipbuilder out of IAM Local S6 by trade, recently testified before the U.S. Trade Representative, highlighting the detrimental effects of China’s policies on U.S. commerce and the global maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sector. “Since 2001, when the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Read moreIAM Local 264 members at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently won third place overall at the American Public Transportation Association’s 2024 International Bus Maintenance Roadeo competition held in Portland, Ore.
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed IAM Local 1725 President and longtime union activist Helena Thornton as an IAM Southern Territory Special Representative. The appointment is effective June 1, 2024.
Read moreThis article was featured in the IAM Summer 2024 Journal and written by IAM Communications Representative Bill Harkum. “Good morning! This is a Grand Central Madison train. Next stop, Jamaica.” A Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train is racing toward Manhattan. There isn’t any confusion that Jamaica, Queens is the next stop, not the warm sand
Read moreFor the past 16 months, a black Labrador retriever named Deku has spent time on the East Coast with his puppy raising family. He has grown up preparing for his journey to become a service animal for a person in need. On May 13, the day came for this full of energy dog to travel
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