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Heavy equipment operators and administrative staff working for Akima at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington state have voted to join the IAM Union, securing a voice on the job and a path toward negotiating their first union contract.
Read moreMembers of the IAM Executive Council traveled to Indianapolis for the Indiana State Council conference and encouraged delegates who are the statewide legislative arm of the union.
Read moreThe IAM Union recently joined Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Labor Allies to introduce the Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act, a bill to renew the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, which Congress allowed funding to lapse in 2022.
Read moreJoint Bargaining Committee (JBC) representatives from the IBEW joined the IAM representatives from GE Haier Appliance Service Technicians from across the country recently at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center. The JBC is preparing for upcoming contract negotiations with GE Appliances, headquarters in Louisville, KY. The JBC Master Agreement represents unionized Service Technicians
Read moreOver 200,000 service members separate from the military each year. Only 0.03% use their G.I. Bill benefits to seek apprenticeship programs that lead to high-skilled, career-oriented jobs. The White House has issued an executive order seeking to generate 1 million apprenticeship opportunities, and the U.S. Department of Labor recently held a roundtable discussion to ensure
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