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  • iMail , News April 11, 2006

    iMail for Tuesday, April 11, 2006

    Machinists Ratify Lockheed-Martin Contract at Fort Worth Facility District Lodge 776 Machinists ratified a three-year agreement with Lockheed-Martin Sunday, April 9, in Fort Worth Texas. The new agreement covers about 3,700 Machinists working on the F-16, F-22 and F-35 programs. Highlights of the agreement include raises of four percent the first year, and three percent

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  • News April 10, 2006

    What Management Cannot Do

    A Union For Everyone Protecting the rights of others is the best way to secure your own! Find out about your rights to form a union – Download a copy of the flyer What Management Cannot Do

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  • News April 10, 2006

    Special Representative Anne E. Walsh

    Anne Walsh was appointed as a Special Representative assigned to the IAM Organizing Department in March 2006.

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  • News April 7, 2006

    Satellite Voting Urged for New Orleans’ Evacuees

    April 6, 2006 – A coalition of civil rights groups is calling for satellite voting locations to be established in states that continue to house evacuees displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The evacuation and destruction of poor and predominantly black neighborhoods in New Orleans is leading to concern that many African Americans will be unable to

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  • News April 7, 2006

    Take Action NOW! to Protect Seniors

    April 6, 2006 – The GOP’s Medicare Part D Prescription Drug plan has been a disaster since it took effect on January 1. In its first weeks alone, six million poor, elderly and disabled patients were denied prescription drug coverage. More than 20 states were forced to provide emergency coverage to their low-income seniors. Five

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