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I would like to personally thank each and every one of you who in one way or another contributed to the victory for working families on November 7. Whether it was through phone banks, house calls or our virtual wall, your efforts to elect Governors who will fight for the middle class were remarkable. I
Read moreNovember 16, 2006 – The latest shock wave to roil a beleaguered airline industry is yesterday’s announcement that US Airways is launching an $8 billion effort to acquire bankrupt Delta Airlines. The proposed merger, which would create the world’s largest airline, is far from a done deal. Delta remains mired in bankruptcy proceedings and other
Read moreUS Airways Launches $8 Billion Bid for Delta The latest shock wave to roil a beleaguered airline industry is yesterday’s announcement that US Airways is launching an $8 billion effort to acquire bankrupt Delta Airlines. The proposed merger, which would create the world’s largest airline, is far from a done deal. Delta remains mired in
Read moreWashington, D.C., November 15, 2006 – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) General Vice President Robert Roach, Jr. today issued the following statement in response to US Airways’ proposal to buy Delta Airlines: “The IAM is prepared for additional airline mergers and a US Airways-Delta pairing is one of many being evaluated by
Read moreNovember 14, 2006 – Capitol Hill wasn’t the only place for victory celebrations last week. Just ask the 579 workers at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, who won IAM representation in one of the Machinists’ biggest organizing victories in recent months. The new IAM members, who will join District 96 in Savannah, GA are employed by Eagle
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