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  • iMail , News November 8, 2012

    The Voters Have Spoken: Four More Years

    Americans refused to be intimidated by severe weather, long lines at polling places or a massive voter suppression campaign and turned out in large numbers to elect Barack Obama to a second term as President of the United States. Voters also increased Democratic control of the Senate while Republicans held on to the House of

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  • iMail , News November 6, 2012

    2013 Per Capita Tax Announced

    The Grand Lodge monthly per capita tax for 2013 will be $32.30 reports General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr., in a letter to all IAM District and Local Lodges. The figure was calculated using the formula approved by Delegates to the 2008 Grand Lodge Convention. The 1.65 percent increase is based on “the average of the

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  • iMail , News November 6, 2012

    First Contract Highlights IAM Bargaining Chops

    The IAM Aerospace Territory and District 837 in St. Louis, MO joined forces recently to convert a successful organizing drive into a remarkable first contract that was unanimously ratified by the new members. The freshly minted bargaining unit includes 43 members who maintain heavy equipment for the United States Army and are employed by VSE

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  • iMail , News November 6, 2012

    Special Appeal for Storm Relief Donations

    The images of devastation that flooded our national consciousness in the wake of Hurricane Sandy triggered an immediate outpouring of empathy for the families and communities torn apart by the storm. More than 113 people were killed and thousands were left without homes, heat or belongings. “The sight of American families picking through the remnants

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  • iMail , News November 1, 2012

    Boeing Promotes Mexico Outsourcing Conference

    Boeing’s director of Supply Chain Strategy and Supplier Management, Patrick McKenna, is pressuring vendors and suppliers to attend a workshop in Chicago where they would be taught how to do business in Mexico. The workshop is being conducted by American Industries Group (AIG), a private company that promises to teach attendees how to set up

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