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Americans refused to be intimidated by severe weather, long lines at polling places or a massive voter suppression campaign and turned out in large numbers to elect Barack Obama to a second term as President of the United States. Voters also increased Democratic control of the Senate while Republicans held on to the House of
Read moreThe Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) has announced the official launch of its 40th Anniversary Website at http://lclaa.org/. The bilingual website contains a blog with the latest labor updates, a vast array of social networking tools and media and independent sites for LCLAA’s campaigns. In a time when Latinos are, on average, ten
Read moreThe 2013 IAM Calendar is now on sale. The 2013 Calendar features the winners of the 2012 IAM Photo Contest. Calendars are $7 per calendar for individual orders and $5 dollars per calendar for orders of 100 or more. Two dollars from each calendar sold are donated to Guide Dogs of America. Click here to
Read moreThe Grand Lodge monthly per capita tax for 2013 will be $32.30 reports General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr., in a letter to all IAM District and Local Lodges. The figure was calculated using the formula approved by Delegates to the 2008 Grand Lodge Convention. The 1.65 percent increase is based on “the average of the
Read moreThe IAM Aerospace Territory and District 837 in St. Louis, MO joined forces recently to convert a successful organizing drive into a remarkable first contract that was unanimously ratified by the new members. The freshly minted bargaining unit includes 43 members who maintain heavy equipment for the United States Army and are employed by VSE
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