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  • iMail , News October 13, 2011

    Enroll Now for Nov. 13 Spanish Leadership II Program

    Calixto Tapia, Organizer for DL725, teaches an Advanced Steward class in Spanish Leadership II. Don’t miss the opportunity to send Spanish-speaking members to the 2011 Spanish Leadership II program at the William W. Winpisinger Center, located in Hollywood, MD. Local Lodges are encouraged to send their enrollments for the Spanish Leadership II (Nov 13 –

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  • iMail , News October 13, 2011

    13 de Nov programa de Liderazgo II en Español 2011 – todavía existen vacantes; se registre hoy

    Calixto Tapia, Organizador para DL725, enseña la clase de rol del representante avanzado en Liderazgo II en Español. Aproveche la oportunidad y mande miembros que hablan Español al programa de Liderazgo II en Español en el Centro William W. Winpisinger, localizado en Hollywood, MD. Pedimos a los locales que envíen a la mayor brevedad posible

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  • iMail , News October 11, 2011

    Take Action: Americans Need Jobs, Real Jobs

    Majority Leader Harry Reid will bring the American Jobs Act for a vote on Tuesday evening October 11.  Let your representatives in Washington know where you stand on this critical issue – contact them at 1-888-659-9401 or send them a message by clicking here and here. Congress will also take up the the Korea, Colombia

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  • iMail , News October 11, 2011

    President Creates Emergency Board for Rail Negotiations

    As expected, the President of the United States created a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) in the negotiation dispute between a coalition of rail unions (including the IAM and TCU/IAM) and the nation’s Class 1 Freight Rail carriers represented by the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC). Direct bargaining began in January 2010, with the IAM requesting

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  • iMail , News October 11, 2011

    UCubed Passes 25,000 Mark

    Ur Union of Unemployed, UCubed, announces its number has grown to 25,000-plus activists, leaders and fans since its inception in January of last year. One reason for its popularity is that UCubed provides a forum for unemployed people to connect with one another, helping to diminish the feeling of isolation that comes with being unemployed.

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