The IAM Midwest Territory’s 2017 Spirit of Midwest “Rides for Guides” Classic Auto Show raised over $5k to benefit Guide Dogs of America. Guide Dogs of America provides guide dogs free of charge to blind and visually-impaired men and women across the U.S. and Canada. The event, held at IAM District 837 in Hazelwood, MO
Read moreOn Saturday, IAM members from Districts 141 and 142 took part in the first-ever Aviation Career Day and Airport Open House event held just outside of Chicago, at Whiteside County Airport. The purpose of the event was to inspire the next generation of aviation industry professionals, ranging from flight attendants and pilots to ramp, customer
Read moreIAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. presented two key resolutions on the floor of the AFL-CIO’s 28th Constitutional Convention in St. Louis. The first, Resolution 24: Fighting Together for Workers in Manufacturing, fights to reform NAFTA, sets new templates for trade agreements, exposes poverty wages and demands that all manufacturing jobs become living wage jobs.
Read moreDelegates at the AFL-CIO’s 28th Constitutional Convention in St. Louis unanimously voted to reelect President Richard L. Trumka to another 4-year term. Delegates also reelected Secretary Treasure Liz Shuler and Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre.
Read moreRoss Olson is a 4th generation union member so he knows the value of having a union contract. When his baby girl was born nearly 20 weeks early, he quickly learned that document was so much more than words on a page. He was able to focus on his family instead of worry about future
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