Members of Machinists Union gathered at the William W. Winpisinger Education Center in southern Maryland to dedicate the Tom Buffenbarger library. The new venue will be an important resource for IAM members and includes a large collection of rare photos, documents and mementoes from Buffenbarger’s storied career as a North American labor leader.
Read moreThe Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) held its 20th National Convention in Downtown Houston, TX with the theme “Union & Diversity: Expanding Our Political Power.” IAMAW General Vice President Dora Cervantes was honored with a Women’s Leadership Award for her efforts to empower Latinos and serve the labor movement.
Read moreMore than 900 recently organized Machinists Union members at L-3 Communications at the Corpus Christi Army Depot in Texas ratified new contracts with raises, better benefits and a new pension.
Read moreAll in for justice and equality. That was theme for this year’s NAACP’s convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thousands gathered to carry the battle cry for labor and civil rights into the future. Two movements, one goal.
Read moreIn response to North Carolina’s denial to expand medicaid. Mayor Adam O’Neal and Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II marched on the nations capitol to rally for support.
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