Last month, the Safety and Health Conference was held at the William W. Winpisinger Center. The agenda was filled with interactive courses geared towards keeping the workplace and public safe, including what to do if ever faced with an active shooter situation or opioid overdose. Members also received a 10-hour OSHA Authorization Card and a
Read moreThe IAM represents tens of thousands of woodworkers across North America. The wood, pulp and paper industry is one of the oldest professions in the union and has a long history of sustaining rural families.
Read moreIAM General Counsel Carla M. Siegel discusses an important development in workers rights, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, or PWFA.
Read moreIAM Associate General Counsel Laura Ewan discusses a recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board, which reinstated long-standing precedent for determining when a worker’s abusive conduct or language rises to the level of removing the worker from the protection of the law.
Read moreIAM Local 1725 in North Carolina, a lodge representing airline workers at Charlotte Douglass International Airport, recently held a golf fundraiser to help at-risk students at nearby Renaissance West Steam Academy.
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