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  • iMail , News September 3, 2013

    Tackett Appointed Head of IAM Auditing Team

    Jane Tackett IAM General Secretary-Treasurer (GST) Robert Roach, Jr., announced the appointment of Jane Tackett as Director of Auditing Services effective September 16, 2013. Tackett became an IAM member in 1981, joining IAM Local 1287 in Salt Lake City working as an aircraft cleaner for Northwest Airlines. She served in numerous capacities in multiple Local

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  • iMail , News August 29, 2013

    Sportsman Channel Hosts Labor Day ‘Brotherhood Outdoors’ Marathon

    Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) and the Sportsman Channel are teaming up again to honor and recognize the contributions of American workers and sportsmen and women during the Labor Day Brotherhood Outdoors Marathon Salute to American Workers and Celebration of America’s Parks. This year, the marathon highlights the contributions American workers have made to park systems

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  • iMail , News August 29, 2013

    District 751 Golfs and Rides for Guide Dogs

    Participants of IAM District 751’s 21st annual Guide Dogs of America Charity Golf Tournament show off their first place trophy after winning a one-hole playoff to win the best-ball tournament. IAM District 751, Seattle, capped off the remaining days of summer with two successful fundraisers for Guide Dogs of America (GDA). IAM District 751’s 11th

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  • iMail , News August 29, 2013

    50 Years Later, America Recalls the Dream

    IAM members braved rainy weather at the Lincoln Memorial to witness the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. Bells tolled, freedom rang and the dream was reaffirmed as Americans came together on the National Mall and across the country to commemorate the 50th anniversary – to the day – of the 1963 March on

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  • iMail , News August 27, 2013

    Flight Attendants Finally Earn OSHA Protection

    On the heels of a successful fight to keep knives off the country’s commercial aircraft, Flight Attendants are celebrating another victory that extends many health and safety standards to inside the passenger cabin. For almost four decades, Flight Attendants were not protected by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations that cover other workers throughout

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