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  • iMail , News January 24, 2013

    GOP Suspends Debt Fight, Ignores Sequestration Crisis

    The GOP-controlled House of Representatives voted to raise the nation’s debt ceiling until May, staving off one of three quickly-approaching deadlines, each of which threaten to put the country back into recession. Right now, the U.S. is projected to reach its debt limit by mid-February. The House bill, if passed in the Senate, would suspend

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  • iMail , News January 22, 2013

    2013 Basic Newsletter Class Rescheduled

    The Communications Department’s 2013 Basic Newsletter Class scheduled to be held at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center at Placid Harbor, Maryland on March 17-22, 2013 is being rescheduled. If possible, this class will be scheduled for later this year and if not, it will be offered again in 2014. When the new

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  • iMail , News January 22, 2013

    Far Right Renews Attack on NLRB

    It is tempting to think that the first days of a new administration might be an opportunity for old adversaries to rise above the partisanship that marked the last four years, but the conservative blogosphere wasted little time renewing its attack on one of the far right’s favorite targets; the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

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  • iMail , News January 22, 2013

    Programas de Liderazgo en Español crecen en 2013

    Los Programas de Liderazgo en Español ofrecidos Centro William W. Winpisinger de Educación y Tecnología se establecen para un crecimiento aún más en 2013. Los cursos están diseñados para los oficiales de la IAM, activistas y miembros que hablan español como su idioma principal. El ultimo Liderazgo I en Español en Diciembre de 2012 culminó

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  • iMail , News January 22, 2013

    Spanish Leadership Programs Set for Growth in 2013

    Participants in the last Spanish Leadership 1 course in 2012 capped off a successful year for the William W.  Winpisinger Center’s Spanish Leadership Program. The Spanish Leadership Programs offered at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center are set for even more growth in 2013. The courses are designed for IAM officers, activists, and

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