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  • iMail , News August 22, 2006

    iMail for Tuesday, August 22, 2006

    Kansas Hydraulics Plant to Remain Open In a move that will preserve more than 300 American manufacturing jobs, Eaton Corp. reversed an earlier decision and announced today it will continue to operate its Hutchinson, KS hydraulics facility. The announcement follows months of negotiations between the IAM, company representatives, local government officials and Kansas Gov. Kathleen

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  • News August 22, 2006

    Kansas Hydraulics Plant to Remain Open

    August 22, 2006 – In a move that will preserve more than 300 American manufacturing jobs, Eaton Corp. reversed an earlier decision and announced today it will continue to operate its Hutchinson, KS hydraulics facility. The announcement follows months of negotiations between the IAM, company representatives, local government officials and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius. “After

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  • iMail , News August 17, 2006

    iMail for Thursday, August 17, 2006

    Northwest Apologizes for Insulting Employees As if losing your job wasn’t bad enough, Northwest Airlines added salt to the wounds of IAM members facing furlough by handing about 60 employees a booklet containing an inconsiderate list of ideas on how to save money while they’re out of work. The list entitled, “101 Ways to Save

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  • News August 17, 2006

    Transportation Wins 900 US Airways Members

    August 17, 2006 – The National Mediation Board (NMB) has certified the Machinists union as the collective bargaining representative for the Mechanic & Related Class and Craft at US Airways.The National Mediation Board (NMB) has certified the Machinists union as the collective bargaining representative for the Mechanic & Related Class and Craft at US Airways.

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  • iMail , News August 17, 2006

    iMail for Tuesday, August 15, 2006

    Transportation Wins 900 US Airways Members The National Mediation Board (NMB) has certified the Machinists union as the collective bargaining representative for the Mechanic & Related Class and Craft at US Airways. The IAM and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters were both competing for representation rights following the airline’s merger with America West Airlines. The

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