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The IAM celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday this year in San Antonio, TX. Over a hundered IAM members, including Young Machinists, joined thousands of other labor activists to commemorate this special day.
Read moreEarlier this month, Cambodian government forces allegedly tortured and murdered a group of striking garment workers who were simply seeking a pay increase in minimum wage. The IAM Globalization and Trade Department is calling for an end to violence, intimidation and atrocities allegedly committed against poor garment workers in the Southeast Asian country of Cambodia.
Read moreHalf of all workers are women, but they don’t always enjoy the same advantages as men in the workplace. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined a panel at the Center of American Progress to discuss the importance of strengthening the workplace for all families, including those in which women are the sole breadwinners.
Read moreA Message from International President Tom Buffenbarger on the Boeing Vote.
Read moreCongress’s recent budget agreement is being hailed as an example of bipartisan compromise in Washington, D.C. But some labor union leaders and policy analysts have deep concerns about the deal. They say the fiscal agreement harms many federal workers and jobless Americans.
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