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Workers in Europe and as far away as Kuala Lumpar are showing their support for IKEA/Swedwood workers in Danville, VA, in their effort to join the Machinists Union. Click here to see a video of supporters in Germany passing out “I Vote for IKEA/Swedwood Union” cards in an IKEA store and click here to view
Read moreLocal 933 member Richard Schweiss (center) is joined by Local 933 Business Representative Stephen Taylor (right) and Chief Steward Darren Roberts (left). Schweiss returned to his job after being unjustly terminated by the employer. Richard Schweiss, member of Local 933 in Tucson, AZ, has returned to his job as an A&P Mechanic at Defense Support
Read moreSpace is still available in the two remaining 2011 Spanish Leadership programs at the Winpisinger Center. A record number of members attended the most recent Spanish Leadership I program held in May. Momentum and participation in the IAM’s Spanish Leadership Programs continues to grow, reflecting the rapidly changing demographics of the U.S. and Canadian workforces.
Read moreAún quedan lugares para participar en los dos programas de Liderazgo en Español del 2011 en el Centro Winpisinger. Un número récord de miembros participaron en la última clase de Liderazgo I en Español que se llevó a cabo en Mayo. El crecimiento de la participación en los programas en Español, reflejan el cambio demográfico
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. | July 20, 2011 – On Thursday, July 21 at 10:00 a.m., the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will hold a markup of the Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act (H.R. 2587). The markup will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office
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