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The 25th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference included “Bring Your Daughters to the Conference Day,” in which girls ages 10-17 were exposed to various careers in aviation. Machinists from the Puget Sound area of Washington State attended along with other IAM members, hoping to inspire young women to pursue career paths on the ground,
Read moreA union that began with a few on the island of Vinalhaven has now grown to include members all along Maine’s nearly 3,500 mile coastline. With two legislative victories under its belt, the IAM’s Maine Lobstering Union is now headed by Rocky Alley, who hopes to continue the union’s growth and influence to help save
Read moreThe International Labor Rights Forum continues its coordination of a major union solidarity campaign against the alleged killing and imprisonme nt of garment workers in Cambodia.
Read moreCome this November, voters in California and Iowa will go to the polls and replace two legislative friends of the IAM. Iowa Senator Tom Harkin and California Congressman George Miller are leaving Washington’s Capitol Hill after decades of service.
Read moreOn Tuesday, February 11th, progressive members from the House of Representatives gathered outside in the ice-cold Washington, D.C. winter to pledge political support for the federal government’s unionized workforce, a middle-class sector that’s been hurt recently by pay cuts and a senseless government shutdown.
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