January 22, 2010 – Nearly 50 years ago in Greensboro, North Carolina, a movement began that changed America. Forever linking together the Civil Rights and Labor Movements.
Read moreJanuary 13, 2010 – The Afl-CIO’s President, Richard Trumka, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington this week to let lawmakers know that America’s working class is tired of talk and ready for action.
Read moreJanuary 8, 2009 – The cut flower industry is, well, blooming. That’s good news for company owners and even consumers but for workers it means more risk, longer hours and less pay.
Read moreJanuary 8, 2009 – “Women’s Basic” is a unique course offered at the IAM Winpisinger Center. As you’ll see, the week-long session is preparing women Machinists for labor leadership at the local lodge level.
Read moreDecember 18, 2009 – To celebrate Christmas this year, the Machinists wanted to do something for the people who fight and protect our freedoms here and abroad. For the IAM, this holiday season was about thanking the men and women of the armed forces.
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