Negotiations Begin for 6,000 at Lockheed Martin IAM Leadership (L to R – GVP Headquarters, Rich Michalski, IP Tom Buffenbarger, Aerospace Coordinators John Crowdis and Ray Moffatt) at opening round of negotations with Lockheed Martin. After months of preparations and in the midst of record-breaking profits for the aerospace industry, IAM leaders this week launched
Read moreJoseph Gresham Pentagon should buy American If we are like most Americans, common sense plays a big role in the decisions we make. When we shop for groceries, let’s say, do we buy the peanut butter that’s expensive or a brand that’s cheap? If we are like most Americans, common sense plays a big role
Read more1,822 Long Beach, CA. Workers Vote ‘IAM YES’ more than 1,800 city workers joined together and voted IAM Yes!!! Big Win for Local 2515 85 service contract workers at White Sands Missile Range are the lates workers who said “YES” to joining the IAM Workers at Filtrona Join District 751 Congratulations to former District 751
Read moreRecord Turnout Fuels Close Contest Despite unprecedented interest in the upcoming presidential election and record-breaking voter turnout, the race to win the Democratic nomination for president remains excruciatingly close. While more than 18.3 million Democrats have taken part in primaries and caucuses so far, fewer than 4,500 votes separate the two Democratic front runners, New
Read moreOpposition Grows to ‘Worst Ever’ NLRB Chairman Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill declared this week that she will oppose President Bush’s nomination of Robert Battista to serve again as chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Battista, whose five-year term ended in December, recently told a joint Senate-House hearing that he doesn’t believe the
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