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  • News November 3, 2008

    November 2008

    Sister of the Month November 2008 Sharon Parker Caldwell IAM Sister Sharon Caldwell has been an IAM member of Local Lodge 141 for 23 years.  She serves as a Vice President for District Lodge 143 and Airline General Chairperson. Sister Sharon’s father was a 25 year veteran of the United Auto Workers (UAW) staff, so she

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  • iMail , News October 30, 2008

    iMail for Thursday October 30, 2008

    IAM Wraps Up Three-State GOTV Tour Braving cold temperatures and driving winds, the IAM wrapped up a four-day, 900 mile barnstorm tour with a final event in Pittsburgh, PA. The tour featured a truck with a 40-foot banner proclaiming “Wall Street Got the Gold Mine, We Got the Shaft!” and made stops in Kentucky, Ohio

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  • iMail , News October 28, 2008

    iMail for Tuesday October 28, 2008

    Machinists in Tentative Deal with Boeing After 52 days of picket line solidarity and membership resolve, the IAM announced a tentative agreement with the Boeing Company on a contract that provides job security for members and limits the amount of work outside vendors can perform in the workplace. The agreement was hammered out over a

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  • iMail , News October 23, 2008

    iMail for Thursday, October 23, 2008

    2008 IAM Photo Contest Winners Announced The results of the 2008 IAM Photo Contest are in and the winners are: Jamy R. Kaiser, Local 52 won first place for his photo, pictured above, “Pantographing,” which depicts Paul Cerra engraving a steel hand stamp at Pannier Corporation, in Pittsburgh, PA. Second place goes to Ted Mazurek,

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  • iMail , News October 21, 2008

    iMail for Tuesday, October 21, 2008

    Talks to Resume at Boeing Talks between the IAM and Boeing are scheduled to resume. “After 45 days on the line, your solidarity brought Boeing back to the bargaining table. Since talks adjourned last Monday, we have kept the lines of communication open and have agreed to pursue additional talks through the federal mediator. At

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