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  • iMail , News June 29, 2006

    iMail for Thursday June 29, 2006

    Vote Online for America’s Worst Boss The votes are in for the first installment of Working America’s My Bad Boss Contest. The competition included bosses who denied workers time off to attend funerals, and one who made workers write training manuals for their overseas replacements. Of the 15,000 votes cast for this week’s Bad Boss

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  • News June 29, 2006

    Other SURGE

    The American Aircraft Industrial Base  Lt Col David R. King, PhD, USAF* examines the shrinking industrial base of the aerospace industry. (From the Spring 2006 Air and Space Journal) Read the article here. The 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review Report The Department of Defense stresses the importance of the U.S. military to “Surge” should we face a

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  • News June 29, 2006

    IAM AEIF Transition Agreement

    July 9, 2006 – Transition Agreement between the AEIF and IAM. Download a printable copy of the agreement here.

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  • News June 29, 2006

    IAM National Pension Fund

    What is the IAM National Pension Fund? Unlike a single employer plan, the IAM National Pension Plan is portable.  This means you can take your years in the plan from one covered employer to another and continue to accrue pension credits.  The fund is managed by an equal number of company and union Trustees. This ensures that

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  • News June 29, 2006

    AEIF Latest Updates

    For Immediate Release   Local 1943 Members Vote To Reject Revised AK Steel Offer October 18, 2006 – Locked out members of AEIF-IAM Local 1943 in Middletown, OH voted today to reject a revised contract two weeks after rejecting an earlier proposal. The Union and AK Steel have scheduled to resume talks on Thursday morning,

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