Four IAM members recently visited the IAM’s Winpisinger Center to prepare for upcoming negotiations this March. IAM Local 2011 President James Deaton, of Dallas-Fort Worth, reports about the training class and the important work that Local 2010 and 2011 members do to provide weather reports and air notification bulletins for pilots. The 150 IAM members
Read moreIAM Air Transport General Vice President Richie Johnsen has a powerful message for labor organizers and workers at JetBlue as the union’s organizing drive enters the home stretch.
Read moreIAM Air Transport General Vice President Richie Johnsen provides an update on the union’s organizing campaign at Delta Airlines, a bold move to empower Ramp Agents at Delta Air Lines by joining the IAM.
Read moreOn November 29, members of IAM Local 1802 (District 54) voted to ratify their union contract at Nordson Corp. in Amherst, OH, ending their 2-week strike and returning to work on November 30. The new contract includes major victories for members including better mandatory overtime policies, higher wage increases, health insurance cost freeze, retirement benefits
Read moreThe Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) recently conducted an outdoor hike in Great Falls, VA. Some 20 people attended from various labor unions, including the IAM. USA Communications Manager Kate Nation organized the morning hike along the Potomac River. The beautiful scenery of the waterfalls and changing color of the leaves made the fall hike something
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