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  • News February 25, 2015

    IAM, NFFE Mourn Sudden Death of NFFE Attorney Phil Snodgrass, 27

    The IAM and the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) are mourning the tragic death of NFFE-IAM Assistant General Counsel Philip Snodgrass, 27, who on Monday, February 23 was struck and killed by an erratic driver who drove off a street and onto a sidewalk in downtown Washington, DC. Snodgrass was on his way to

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  • iMail , News February 24, 2015

    Wisconsin in Crosshairs of Right-to-Work Sneak Attack

    IAM District 10 members gather at the Wisconsin State House in Madison on February 24, 2015 to protest a right-to-work bill being rushed through the state legislature. After saying in his re-election bid that he wouldn’t push for so-called right-to-work legislation, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) now says he will sign a bill being railroaded

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  • iMail , News February 24, 2015

    Tell the Senate to Reject Disapproval of New NLRB Rules

    Senate Republicans are pushing what’s known as a “resolution of disapproval” of modernized union election rules issued by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The rules were approved by the NLRB in December 2014 to reduce unnecessary litigation and delay in the election process. The new rules will benefit employers, workers and unions. “It is

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  • iMail , News February 24, 2015

    IAM Honors GST Roach, Historic Guest for Black History Month

    IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr., gives remarks during a special IAM luncheon honoring him and retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Carpenter, right of podium, for Black History Month. They are joined by, left to right, IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger, IAM Headquarters General Vice President Bob Martinez and IAM General Vice President

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  • iMail , News February 24, 2015

    Apprentices Graduate from IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program

    IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger, right, along with IAM District 751 President Jon Holden, second from left in back, stand with the newest class of IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program graduates, front row, and representatives and others in Seattle. Five students in the IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program are now journeymen. Watch coverage of the IAM/Boeing Joint

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