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  • iMail , News August 30, 2016

    Entrenar-al-entrenador en español debuta en el Centro Winpisinger

    Quince miembros de la IAM hicieron historia la semana pasada, en el Centro de Educación y Tecnología Winpisinger, completando el primer programa de Entrenar-al-entrenador en español. Es parte de un esfuerzo cada vez mayor para ampliar las oportunidades de aprendizaje a los miembros de habla hispana de la IAM. “Estoy increíblemente orgulloso de los miembros

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  • iMail , News August 30, 2016

    Amtrak’s Next Generation Trains to be Built by IAM Members

    You’ll soon be able to take Amtrak up and down the northeast corridor in plush high-speed trains. The best part? They’ll be made by IAM members. The proposed $2.45 billion deal between Amtrak and Alstom Transport to build the trains is finalized, Vice President Joe Biden recently announced. Alstom expects the deal to provide more

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  • iMail , News August 30, 2016

    DOL Levels Playing Field with New Rule for Federal Contractors

    The U.S. Department of Labor released a new rule this week that will limit government contractors who cheat or endanger workers by making them disclose labor violations when bidding on a job. The new rule will begin phasing into effect on October 25, 2016. The new rule, known as the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces

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  • iMail , News August 30, 2016

    Longtime IAM Mechanic Gets Special Send Off

    From left: Mercedes-Benz of Buffalo owner Robert LaMastra, Local 447 member Leo Shonitsky, and Local 447 Business Representative Norman Shreve. Shonitsky was presented his 35-year certificate from the IAM, a memorial clock etched in glass from District15/Local 447, and two round trip tickets anywhere Southwest flies from Robert LaMastra. After a 35-year career as an

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  • iMail , News , Southern July 22, 2016

    Tentative Agreement Reached for 1000 at Red River Army Depot

    Pending ratification by the membership, the IAM has reached a tentative bridging contract agreement with VSE Corporation at the Red River Army Depot in Texarkana, TX.

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