Local 1943 President and Directing Business Representative Neil Douglas lauds Ohio veterans and active duty service members during Veteran’s Day remarks in Middletown, OH. Local 1943 President and Directing Business Representative Neil Douglas commended the service and sacrifice of Ohio veterans and active duty service members in Veteran’s Day remarks delivered at the American Legion
Read moreMembers of Old Pueblo Local 933 in Tucson, AZ have a new three-year contract with Raytheon Missile Systems that includes a $750 signing bonus, stronger seniority language and some of the highest wages in the state for nearly 1,600 IAM-represented workers. In addition to three annual wage increases of 2.75 percent, 2.75 percent and 2.5
Read moreOrganized labor scored a huge victory in California on November when voters defeated a proposition that would have crippled the ability of unions to participate in elections. Proposition 32, deceptively known as the “Stop Special Interest Money Now Act,” sought to stifle union’s political financing and organizing efforts, but have little or no impact on
Read moreThe Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) has announced the official launch of its 40th Anniversary Website at http://lclaa.org/. The bilingual website contains a blog with the latest labor updates, a vast array of social networking tools and media and independent sites for LCLAA’s campaigns. In a time when Latinos are, on average, ten
Read moreThe 2013 IAM Calendar is now on sale. The 2013 Calendar features the winners of the 2012 IAM Photo Contest. Calendars are $7 per calendar for individual orders and $5 dollars per calendar for orders of 100 or more. Two dollars from each calendar sold are donated to Guide Dogs of America. Click here to
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