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  • iMail , News January 17, 2013

    Labor Celebrates Return of Maine Labor Mural

    Labor advocates in Maine are proud to announce that after two years of hiding, an 11-panel, 36-foot mural depicting the state’s labor history will once again see the light of day. The mural, created by artist Judy Taylor, is back on public display after the state Department of Labor and Maine State Museum reached an

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  • iMail , News January 17, 2013

    PBS Worth Watching: ‘Can You Afford to Retire?’

    Proving once again why it’s one of the most respected and valuable news programs ever, FRONTLINE, the documentary series on PBS this week aired ‘Can You Afford to Retire?’ Click here to view the eye opening program online.  You can’t afford not to watch.

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  • iMail , News January 15, 2013

    IAM Mourns Former Auditor Charles Cook

    Charles Edward Cook The IAM mourns the death of former Grand Lodge Auditor Charles Edward “Ed” Cook of Cross Plains, IN. Charles passed away Monday morning at the age of 75. Charles Cook became an IAM member on July 10, 1962. He first worked at Reliance Electric Company in Madison, IN.  As a member of

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  • iMail , News January 15, 2013

    $100K Delivered in Hurricane Sandy Relief, More Donations Needed

    The IAM Community Services Department reports that close to $100,000 in donated IAM disaster relief funds have been used to help IAM members impacted by Hurricane Sandy. “Thank you to all IAM members who have donated and their continued support for their fellow brothers and sisters in need,” said IAM Community Services Director Charlie Micallef.

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  • iMail , News January 15, 2013

    Pensions Secured for Long Beach IAM Members

    More than 3,600 IAM members employed by the City of Long Beach, CA recently voted to ratify a landmark proposal that provides significant savings for the city while preserving existing pension benefits for members. The agreement also extends the current contract by one year and includes a no-layoff clause for the remainder of the accord.

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