The Machinists Union lost a member of our union family last week in the horrific shooting at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Milwaukee. Dana Walk, 57, was a nearly 16-year member of IAM Local 66 in Milwaukee. An avid fisherman, he was a devout Journeyman and a devoted father and husband.
Read moreThis week’s Activate L!VE featured Liz Walker Buehler discussing how yoga teachers formed the first union of its kind in the United States with the IAM. Plus, Michael Oathout of the IAM Safety and Health Department gives us tips on how to prevent Coronavirus at work and at home.
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Read moreIn 1999, the women of Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union (FCU) in Childersburg, AL knew there was a better option. Week after week, the papermill workers in town would cash their checks and talk about their union.
Read moreIAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Aerospace Coordinator Tony Blevins to the position of Special Assistant to the International President, effective March 1, 2020. Blevins had previously served as Aerospace Coordinator, assisting and leading contract negotiations in the industry since 2015.
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