Neil Gladstein, Director of Strategic Resources at the IAM, spoke at the recent AFL-CIO Convention in St. Louis. During a distinguished symposium on labor, Mr. Gladstein talked about the extensive process that helped the IAM organize lobstermen in Maine.
Read moreOwen E. Herrnstadt, Esq., Chief of Staff to the International President of the IAM, spoke at the recent AFL-CIO Convention in St. Louis. During a distinguished symposium on global labor, Mr. Herrnstadt reiterated the IAM’s solidarity stance with foreign workers and said people around the world deserve a high standard of employment, including fairness, safety
Read moreAt the 28th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in St. Louis, a delegate floor discussion occurred about a resolution on the future of the American workforce. James Conigliaro, IAM General Vice President of the Eastern Territory, addressed the room and discussed the IAM’s unique philosophy about organizing in this fast paced technology driven economy.
Read moreAt the 28th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in St. Louis, Phil Neuenfeldt, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO and Machinist member, detailed delegates on labor’s big win against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Read moreIAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. presented two key resolutions on the floor of the AFL-CIO’s 28th Constitutional Convention in St. Louis. The first, Resolution 24: Fighting Together for Workers in Manufacturing, fights to reform NAFTA, sets new templates for trade agreements, exposes poverty wages and demands that all manufacturing jobs become living wage jobs.
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