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In a bid to stop what it sees as an anti-union political wave spreading in around the country in states such as Michigan and Wisconsin, the Virginia AFL-CIO is strongly supporting and promoting the Democratic nominee in the commonwealth’s gubernatorial race.
Read moreSenior leadership at the Department of Defense is expressing frustration over sequestration budget cuts. According to the agency’s deputy secretary, the slash in spending will cut the agency’s civilian workforce and threaten the unstable U.S. economy.
Read moreHundreds of Machinists marched from the Hilton Atlanta Downtown to the Georgia State Capitol on the last day of the 2013 Staff Conference to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of the founding of the IAM. Staff also traveled to Grant Park to dedicate a new plaque on a statue of IAM Founder & President Tom Talbot
Read more125 years ago, in a railroad pit in Atlanta, 19 Machinists changed the world. Their legacy lives in the hearts and souls of today’s members.
Read moreIAMAW General Vice President Rich Michalski helped to launch a manufacturing initiative that was unveiled at Goodwin College in East Hartford, CT. Michalski was instrumental in working with the college and Rep. John Larson’s office to get the program off the ground to train and certify students pursuing careers in the manufacturing industry.
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