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IP Tom Buffenbarger, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney and International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) President Jimmy Williams logged 1,900 air miles over a 52-hour period this Labor Day weekend to urge union members to get involved and vote in the upcoming midterm elections. Events on the whirlwind tour included a rain-soaked gathering in
Read moreThe call has been issued for a new Spanish Leadership I pilot program to be held November 12-17, 2006 at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center. “With the Spanish Leadership I pilot program, the IAM is continuing our tradition of making our resources available to our diverse membership,” said IP Tom Buffenbarger. While
Read moreUS September Sister of the Month Connie Hoyt and Cat Treiber Concetta “Connie” Hoyt is a Stocker/Shipper at Amphenol Aerospace and has been an IAM member for 29 years. Six years ago, she was encouraged to run for the position of Lodge Secretary at IAM LL 1529. She won that election and has taken pride
Read moreThe National Labor Relations Board charge that the IAM filed on behalf on MBUSI workers earlier this year has merit. On the eve of this Holiday to honor Labor, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Region 10 has issued a formal complaint against Mercedes-Benz for an alleged violation of the National Labor Relations Act. The
Read moreIAM Launches ‘RallyAround.Us’ Campaign With the critical November 7th election just two months away, the IAM launched an innovative RallyAround.Us online campaign to galvanize voters in key gubernatorial races in 36 states. “Governors can have a significant impact on economic issues important to our members,” said IP Tom Buffenbarger. “With the ‘RallyAround.Us’ campaign, we’re asking
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