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U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison is making an open appeal to Electrolux to reconsider its decision to close a St. Cloud, Minn., plant and lay off more than 900 IAM Local 623 members. In video and written messages directed toward the company’s North American CEO, Ellison calls on Electrolux to show loyalty to its highly skilled and dedicated IAM workforce.
Read moreFlight Line Technicians and Inspectors at Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner campus in Charleston, S.C. are seeking to join together with the Machinists Union. The IAM on Monday filed a petition with the NLRB to hold a union representation election.
Read moreConor Lamb, the candidate for the March 13 special election in southwestern Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district, took time off the campaign trail to meet with IAM District 98.
Read moreContract Negotiations is a lot like a game of chess. It’s an ever-changing, well-planned, strategic environment where both sides have to look into the future in order to make smart moves in the present. What separates that for us at the Union Level is that at the core of our Machinist Contracts, it’s about our Brothers and Sisters.
Read moreIAM members recently completed the Negotiations Preparation for Bargaining Committees at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. The class prepares IAM members to come together in union (collectively bargain) for good wages and earned benefits, many who are preparing for first-time contracts.
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