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IAM and TCU-IAM members at the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will strike on Sunday, July 20, 2014 if the commuter rail company continues to refuse contract negotiations, say union leaders. “After a unanimous vote from the Long Island Rail Road Local Chairmen and pursuant to my authority under Article 13, Section 22 and Article
Read moreVoters in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Idaho, Pennsylvania and Oregon are getting primary election season started today, May 20th. If you live in one of these states, make the time to vote. Tuesday’s primaries will shape critical 2014 contests for working families across the U.S. Arkansas, Georgia and Kentucky are battleground states for Democrats trying to
Read moreU.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), speaking at the 2014 IAM Legislative Conference in Washington, DC, has made a name for herself in Congress by pushing the envelope on financial reform. (Photos: Bill Burke / Page One Photography) The odds weren’t in favor of Elizabeth Warren becoming the first female Senator from Massachusetts. Warren, the daughter
Read moreIAM negotiators are finalizing a package of contract proposals that will be presented to UPS representatives on May 20 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, where both sides will meet to hammer out a new agreement that will cover nearly 4,000 IAM-represented mechanics at more than 100 UPS and UPS Freight locations nationwide. IAM members at UPS
Read moreThe entrance to Brody Mine No. 1 in Wharton, WV remains closed after two workers were killed on the job Monday, May 12, 2014. The IAM mourns two Boone County, WV coal miners who died on the job on Monday, May 12, 2014. Eric D. Legg, 48, and Gary P. Hensley, 46, were fatally injured
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