Aleksandar Zuza and Erica Sjölander, of the Swedish labor union IF Metall, visited IAM Headquarters to learn about organizing and collective bargaining practices in the United States. They say perceptions about American manufacturing are distorted in Europe, so department heads met with them to set the record straight about the true labor landscape in the
Read moreIn the city of Chicago, the signs of industry can be seen around every corner. Â So it only made sense that the windy city played host to te IAM’s Industrial Conference.
Read moreIAM General Secretary Treasurer Robert Roach Jr. joined members of Congress to announce new legislation to combat the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act, or MPRA. As it currently stands, the MPRA makes it easier for some pension plans to reduce hard earned benefits by current retirees.
Read moreThis video was shown at the IAM Industrial Conference in Chicago to highlight six departments: Legislative & Political Action, Safety & Health, High Performance Work Organization (HPWO), Retirees, Community & Membership Services, Women & Human Rights and Communications.
Read moreMachinists Union members joined the Alliance for Retired Americans to protest against potentially dangerous trade legislation known as the TPP, or the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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