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  • iMail , News September 30, 2014

    Why You Shouldn’t Forget About This Year’s Gubernatorial Elections

    The battle for control of the U.S. Senate is rightfully getting a lot of press going into the November midterm, but voters will also cast ballots in 27 governor’s races – over a dozen of which could be very close contests. The races are important because anti-worker legislation is increasingly being passed at the state

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  • iMail , News September 30, 2014

    Dems Urge Rules Against Child Labor in U.S. Tobacco Fields

    Pictured left to right, Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) President Baldemar Velasquez, AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and British Members of Parliament Ian Lavery and James Sheridan tour a North Carolina tobacco field to speak with farmworkers during FLOC’s summer 2014 “Respect, Recognition, Raise!” organizing campaign. (Credit: FLOC) Reps.

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  • iMail , News September 30, 2014

    IAM Helps Refurbish a Habitat for Humanity ReStore

    IAM Headquarters members took time to refurbish a building that will be a Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Silver Spring, MD. IAM members from Headquarters helped refurbish a building that will house a new Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Silver Spring, MD. The project involved scraping, painting and moving items into place in anticipation of

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  • iMail , News September 30, 2014

    Little Appointed Education Representative to IAM Southern Territory

    IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger has appointed IAM Local 776A member James Little as Education Representative for the Southern Territory, effective October 1. Little joined the IAM in 2002 while working on the F-16, F-22 and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programs at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, TX. He held positions of Shop Steward, President

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  • iMail , News September 25, 2014

    Exclusive Union Plus Benefits for IAM Members

    Whether fighting for justice on the job, preserving retirement security, or protecting the interests of workers, the IAM is always working hard for you and your family. But did you know that Union Plus is also working on your side? As an IAM member, you are entitled to over 30 special benefits and savings that

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