May 16, 2006 – Starting today, IAM members will be able to purchase union gear online at the IAM Store. Members will be able to buy a variety of IAM related products such as t-shirts, jackets, jewelry and caps — all emblazoned with the IAM logo. The launch marks the first time goiam.org has offered
Read moreMay 16, 2006 – The 2006 IAM Legislative Conference kicked off in Washington, D.C, this week with opening speeches by IP Tom Buffenbarger, GVP Bob Thayer, and AFL-CIO President John Sweeney who expressed dissatisfaction with the current crop of national lawmakers and openly questioned their expertise and dedication. Each of the speakers echoed the conference
Read moreIAM Legislative Conference asks ‘Had Enough Yet?’ The 2006 IAM Legislative Conference kicked off in Washington, D.C, this week with opening speeches by IP Tom Buffenbarger, GVP Bob Thayer, and AFL-CIO President John Sweeney who expressed dissatisfaction with the current crop of national lawmakers and openly questioned their expertise and dedication. Each of the speakers
Read morePickets Protest New Piper Shareholder’s Meeting IAM members picketed the American Capital Strategies (ACS) shareholders meeting in Bethesda, Maryland this morning to show support for workers at New Piper Aircraft who were denied their freedom to join the union. ACS owns New Piper Aircraft and has allowed an anti-worker management team free rein in the
Read moreRead the letter of solidarity from federación agroalimentaria Madrid here.
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