SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 – Five years ago America changed. Today marks the 5th anniversary of the September 11th attacks which took the lives of nearly 3,000 people including two members of the Machinist family. Across the country and at the sites of destruction in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, ceremonies honoring the fallen and the heroes
Read moreBoard Rules for IAM at Mercedes in Alabama The IAM won a key legal battle this week in the fight to overcome anti-union activities by Mercedes-Benz officials at the automaker’s assembly plant in Tuscaloosa, AL. In a ruling hailed as an important victory for Mercedes’ workers and IAM organizers, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Read moreView Rally At IUOE Local 18 – 09/07/2006
Read moreThe IAM will be reaching out to other unions, our community allies and progressive groups to see if they think, as we do, that “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.” We will be securing their co-sponsorship of this massive undertaking. Special efforts will be made to enlist the support of organizations dedicated to protecting workers, advancing women’s rights,
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