Machinists Union Wins at AK Steel in Ohio The IAM defeated the United Steelworkers Union (USW) in a two-day National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election to determine representation rights for the Armco Employees Independent Federation (AEIF) in Middletown, OH. Of the 2,207 eligible voters in the AEIF bargaining unit, 1,056 voted in favor of IAM
Read moreAfter massive flooding inundated the community, IAM Local 1529 members in Sidney, NY worked around the clock to get Amphenol Aerospace back in operation. When recent flood waters engulfed the 700,000-square-foot Amphenol Aerospace plant in Sidney, NY, members of Local 1529 immediately returned to the facility in canoes, rowboats and worked non-stop to clean up
Read moreLocal 1529 Machinists Revive Flooded NY Factory When recent flood waters engulfed the 700,000-square-foot Amphenol Aerospace plant in Sidney, NY, members of Local 1529 immediately returned to the facility in canoes, rowboats and worked non-stop to clean up and get the plant back in business. Despite losing their own homes and vehicles, the employees brought
Read moreLetter from Concerned Armco Retired Employees President Michael A. Bailey supporting AEIF affiliation with the IAM. Download a printable copy here.
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