IAM Local 701 ran the Automotive Service Technology Competition at the SkillsUSA Illinois Championships in Springfield. Governor Pat Quinn welcomed the high school and post-secondary students during the opening ceremony April 3. Sixty students competed in Automotive Service Tech, as they rotated through 20 work stations, testing their skills.
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Read moreHundreds of L3 workers at the Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) voted April 2 to join the IAM for job security, better wages, benefits and working conditions.
Read moreRichard L. Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, is expressing grave concern about the trend of terrible U.S trade treaties, including the negotiation process of a new deal.
Read moreTwenty-four IAM organizers converged in Corpus Christi, TX to make house calls and meet with prospective union members at the Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) to explain the benefits of joining the IAM. A vote is scheduled for April 2.
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