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The 2014 IAM Communications Conference will feature a tour of NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, where IAM members help operate some of NASA’s most important programs. The 2014 IAM Communications Conference is scheduled for Sunday, June 1 through Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at the Loews New Orleans Hotel, 300 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
Read moreLeft to right, IAM Headquarters General Vice President Bob Martinez, Jr., U.S. Naval Secretary Ray Mabus, AFL-CIO Metal Trades Department President Ron Ault and IAM District 75 Business Representative/Assistant Directing Business Representative Henry “Pappy” Perrigin meet to discuss the need for an investigation into the use of prison inmates to perform work belonging to IAM
Read moreSpeaker 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreIAM 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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