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  • News February 7, 2006

    First IAM Sisters of the Month Honored

    February 7, 2006 – The IAM Women’s Department announced the first IAM Sisters to be profiled in the IAM Sister of the Month program that will recognize the hard work and dedication of women in the IAM. Sister Stormy V. Moore-Moffat, Secretary-Treasurer and Organizer for IAM District Lodge 776 in Texas was selected for the

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  • News February 7, 2006

    Machinists a Hit at Auto Show

    February 7, 2006 – More than 25,000 auto enthusiasts in the Baltimore-Washington area enjoyed a wide array of vintage automobiles, customized trucks and performance cars at the three-day “World of Wheels” auto show in Baltimore, MD. Members of IAM Local 1486 in Washington, D.C., returned for their second year, manning a display booth and spreading

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  • iMail , News February 2, 2006

    iMail for Thursday February 2, 2006

    Bush Fails to Connect with Workers in Annual Address In his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, President Bush vowed no retreat in Iraq, urged a halt to “oil addiction” and even spoke of an “American Competitiveness Initiative” to make sure math and science students can compete in the global market. But he failed

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  • News February 2, 2006

    UAL Exits Historic Bankruptcy

    February 2,  2006 – Senior management at United Airlines bid a fond farewell to the shelter of bankruptcy protection this week after using the courts for three years to squeeze billions from employees, shareholders, retirees and creditors. The carrier’s coming out party included a multi-million dollar package of perks for 400 top managers at United,

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  • News February 1, 2006

    Machinists at Boeing Ratify Contract

    February 01, 2006 – IAM members employed at Boeing space and defense facilities in Alabama, Florida and California voted today to ratify new contracts with the company, ending a strike that began on November 2, 2005. Additional information will be posted February 02, 2006 at: http://www.goiam.org/issue.cfm?cID=5966.

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