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  • iMail , News March 20, 2014

    Boehner Denies Benefits to 3.6 Million Unemployed Americans

    Speaker of the House John Boehner has announced plans to kill the bipartisan unemployment benefits extension that the Senate has agreed to. Citing a letter from the National Association of State Workforce Agencies, Boehner says the program is not feasible and would take months to implement. Ten Senators reached a compromise before the Senate left

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  • iMail , News March 20, 2014

    IAM Calendars Go On Sale

    The 2014 IAM Calendar is on sale at a reduced price. The popular calendar features the winners of the IAM Photo Contest. The cost is $2.50 per calendar. Two dollars from each calendar sold are donated to Guide Dogs of America. Click here for an individual calendar order form. Click here for a bulk calendar

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  • iMail , News March 20, 2014

    IAM Presses for Contract at US Airways

    IAM members at US Airways continue their fight for a fair contract with the carrier. IAM representatives at US Airways are continuing to press the National Mediation Board for a release from mediated contract talks despite the company’s stalling tactics. American Airlines CEO Doug Parker tried to paint a rosy picture of good labor relations

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  • iMail , News March 20, 2014

    IAM Members Complete Employee Assistance Program I Training

    IAM members from the U.S. and Canada complete Employee Assistance Program I (EAP-I) training at the William W. Winpisinger (WWW) Center in Hollywood, MD. Twenty-four IAM members with diverse employment backgrounds in the U.S. and Canada received certificates for completing Employee Assistance Program I (EAP-I) training at the William W. Winpisinger (WWW) Center in Hollywood,

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  • iMail , News March 18, 2014

    March ‘IAM Journal’ Now Available

    The March 2014 IAM Journal is now available to download via the new IAM Mobile 3.0 app. In this month’s issue: Young Machinists Gather to Shape Labor’s Future IAM Opposes ‘Fast Track’ of Flawed Trans-Pacific Partnership Deal Transportation Officials Honor ‘Women Who Move the Nation’ IAM Local 1781 Member Featured on ‘Brotherhood Outdoors’ TCU/IAM, Long

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