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  • iMail , News January 10, 2012

    Screener Cuts in Canada Put Passengers at Risk

      IAM leaders in Canada are warning of serious potential consequences if the Canadian Air Transport Security Agency (CATSA) continues making cuts to funding for passenger screening. “In the fall of 2011, CATSA cut screener hours by up to 22 percent despite an increase in air passenger traffic,” said IAM Canadian General Vice President Dave

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  • iMail , News January 10, 2012

    Calling All Machinist Musicians and Poets

    Do you play an instrument, write music, poetry, or sing? The William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center is seeking musically and lyrically inclined IAM members who interested in writing and composing the next chapters in the history of labor music or poetry.  All genres are welcome (rap, country, rock, hip-hop, Tejano, etc.). Help share

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  • iMail , News January 10, 2012

    Una llamada a todos los Musicos y Poetas Maquinistas

    ¿Tocas un instrumento, escribas música, declamas poesías, o cantas? Este es una llamada a todos los miembros de la IAM quienes tienen talentos musicales y disfruten de la escritura y quisieran colaborar en actualizar escribiendo música y poesía sobre la era laboral moderna. Todos tipos de música son bienvenidos (reguetón, ranchera, rock, disco, tejano, etc). 

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  • iMail , News January 10, 2012

    Êtes-vous Musicien, Chanteur Compositeur?

    Êtes-vous interesses á  faire partie D’ungroupe qui compoerais des chants syndicaux, á partiede faits vecus.SI OUI : communifer arec Henry BagwellHenry BagwellEducation Representative, William W. Winpisinger Education & Technology Center301*373-8815Nous avons Besoin de vos idèrs et talent.  

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  • iMail , News January 5, 2012

    NLRB Restored to Full Strength

    Acting under authority granted by the U.S. Constitution, President Obama announced the recess appointments of two Democrats and a Republican to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), ensuring the agency will have the quorum needed to issue rules and regulations through 2012. The recess appointments bring an end to an unprecedented blockade of the president’s

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