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Black History Month is a time to celebrate the rich tradition of African Americans, including thousands of black workers who are proud members of the IAM.
Read moreRepresentatives of the Service Trades Council Union (STCU) came together at a press conference in Orlando to send a clear message to recommend members vote no on Disney’s latest contract proposal. Disney is proposing raises of $1 a year for most workers, but the main message from the press conference was that $1 is not
Read moreThe Service Trades Council Union (STCU), a labor umbrella organization that includes TCU/IAM members, recently met in solidarity in Orlando to recommend its 30,000 members there vote no on Disney’s latest contract proposal. Disney is offering raises of $1 a year for most workers. But the STCU says $1 is not enough amid increasing inflation
Read moreIAM members recently participated in Critical Incident Response Training, (CIRT) at the IAM’s Winpisinger Center. Brother Daniel Wicklem of IAM Local 737 gives his report on the importance of this training. The main goal of the CIRT program is to train participants on how to best help members cope with the effects of a traumatic
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) is urging Alcoa’s CEO to halt the planned demolition of the Intalco aluminum smelter in Ferndale, Wash., the last such remaining facility west of the Mississippi River. Nearly three years ago, 700 union members at IAM Local 2379 (District 160) were laid off at the Ferndale Alcoa Intalco
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