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The IAM is urging all union members who are military veterans to take advantage of the resources provided by the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council (UVC), an organization founded in 2008 and dedicated to providing information about legislation, programs and benefits of value and interest to veterans and their families. Veterans, family members and even non-veterans
Read moreIn the second annual poll designed to give IAM members an opportunity to express their concerns about the state of the economy, the verdict was clear: President Obama isn’t doing enough to create jobs, with only 15.2 percent rating him excellent or good and 83.2 percent giving him a not-so-good or poor rating on having
Read moreIn an op-ed to the Delta County Independent, a Colorado resident writes about her disappointment with the governor in her home state of Wisconsin. The letter’s author, Marjorie Johnson, wrote how she was reminded of a Phil Donahue show she watched years ago and why the words of Donahue’s guest that day are still so
Read moreIn a show of support for union members fighting for their rights in Wisconsin, the IAM joined with the United Steelworkers in publishing full-page ads in the Wisconsin State Journal and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel newspapers. “Collective Bargaining Works for Wisconsin” reads the ad as both unions salute their 44,000 proud members at Harley-Davidson, Bucyrus, Mercury
Read moreBy Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson Sunday, March 6, 2011 The battle between Republicans and labor unions in Ohio, Wisconsin and other states is ostensibly about public workers’ pay, benefits and bargaining rights. What is really at stake, however, isn’t labor’s income. It’s labor’s influence – not just in the American workplace but in
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