The registration deadline for the 2014 IAM Safety and Health Conference to be held August 17 to 22, 2014 at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD is being extended by one week. All forms must be postmarked and received by Friday, June 20, 2014. Click here for the call letter. Click here for
Read moreIAM retiree and D-Day veteran Joe Reilly went to New York recently for an interview with NBC’s Brian Williams. IAM Retiree and activist Joe Reilly, a 101st Airborne paratrooper on D-Day, will be featured on NBC Nightly News’ D-Day 70th Anniversary coverage on Friday, June 6 at 8 p.m. EDT. NBC’s Brian Williams will host
Read moreIAM International President Tom Buffenbarger delivers his keynote address to more than 100 attendees who produce local and district lodge newsletters, websites and social media sites that keep IAM members informed. IAM Communicators from across the U.S. and Canada gathered in New Orleans this week for the 2014 IAM Communications Conference. District Lodge 4 Organizer
Read moreIAM HPWO Grand Lodge Representative Jim Reid, far left, and IAM General Vice President Diane Babineaux, far right, tour the Manufacturing Connect program at Austin Polytechnical Academy on Chicago’s West Side. IAM Local 126 Directing Business Representative Joe Pijanowski, a member of the Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council, and IAM Midwest Territory Communications Representative Mike King
Read moreThe IAM mourns the passing of trailblazing author and poet Maya Angelou, a literary voice who championed human and civil rights through several generations. She was 86. Angelou is best known for her 1969 autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” which chronicled the cruelty of the Jim Crow South. She worked closely with
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