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March 16, 2006 - Fair wages, a voice at work and decent benefits are the foundations for a good job anywhere in the United States. Increasingly, however, these benefits are only available to union members with access to collective bargaining rights.
Read moreA Union For Everyone When you go to work, what do you look for in your job? Like most workers, your list probably includes a decent wage, health insurance, job security and a voice on the job to help solve workplace problems. And as experience has shown, the best way to win these improvements is
Read moreWashington, D.C., March 15, 2006 – The IAM Journal, the quarterly magazine of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), details parents, grandparents and their children being plunged into poverty by a cabal of drug companies, politicians and corporate CEO’s taking full advantage of this nation’s health care crisis. “Mugged” is available online
Read moreMarch 14, 2006 – The National Labor Relations Board filed a petition asking the federal district court to stop Foster Farms in Livingston, California from engaging in unfair labor practices outlined in multiple charges filed by the IAM. Following a review of charges filed by the IAM, the board found sufficient evidence to support the
Read moreMarch 14, 2006 – A seasoned and steady hand will be at the wheel of the IAM’s Legislative and Political Action Department when Assistant Legislative Director Tom Trotter takes over as director from outgoing Legislative Director Rich Michalski on June 1. “Tom Trotter’s experience, political insights and work ethic are a matter of record and
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