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  • iMail , News July 7, 2011

    2011 Communicator Class Rescheduled to December

    The IAM Communications Department’s Communicator Course has been rescheduled from October 10-15, 2011 to December 4-9, 2011. Participants who have applied for the October 10-15 class do not need to submit new applications. New participants must submit their applications by Friday, September 30, 2011. The course is designed for new lodge Communicators, or Communicators who

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  • iMail , News July 6, 2011

    Cartoon: Korea Free Trade Will Stifle American Workers

    Korea Free Trade will only tighten the global supply chain throttling the American worker   Multi-national U.S. corporations and the supply chain they have created in countries like South Korea are one step closer to further stifling American workers. The White House struck a deal last week with House Republicans to submit the seriously flawed

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  • iMail , News July 5, 2011

    IAM to Represent All Stores Workers at United/Continental

    The National Mediation Board has certified the IAM as the collective bargaining representative for 1,035 Stores/Material Specialists at the new United Airlines. “The IAM’s full strength and resources will be used to negotiate a contract for all Stores workers that rewards them for the critical role they play in the operation of the world’s largest

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  • iMail , News July 5, 2011

    IAM Photo Series Rallies Opposition to Korean FTA

    The IAM’s photo series unveiling the real truths behind the South Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) ramps up in the wake of the White House decision to submit the flawed trade deal to Congress. America’s politicians are setting us “on a destruction course of the middle class” is how one person summed up

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  • iMail , News July 5, 2011

    Machinists Union Graduates Honored by National Labor College

    Attending the award ceremony for 2011 National Labor College graduates, from left, Winpisinger Education Center Director Chris Wagoner; graduates John Ratcliffe, Local 2203; James Bowling, Local 912; Paul DeTrana, Local 794 and Rhonda Rogers, Local 1943. General Vice President Robert Roach, Jr., right, represented the IAM Executive Council at the ceremony. (Local 751A member Duy

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