IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Philip J. Gruber, center, leads dozens of Machinists in a march to the Illinois state capitol in Springfield as part of a protest of Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s anti-working family “Turnaround Agenda.” Dozens of Machinists from across the state of Illinois, led by IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President
Read moreDo you know where your Oreos come from? The next time you go to buy cookies or other products made by snack-maker Nabisco, check the label. If it’s not made in America, don’t buy it. Save your hard-earned dollars in support of IAM jobs. Support the “Check the Label” campaign. Last summer, Nabisco/Mondelez announced plans
Read moreNFFE-IAM Local 178 President Lisa Foust, left, and NFFE-IAM Business Representative Elizabeth Pittaluga deliver food and water for striking Verizon workers in Baltimore. Nearly 40,000 union members across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast walked off the job when Verizon proposed outsourcing and offshoring their jobs. With nearly 40,000 Communications Workers of America (CWA) and International Brotherhood
Read moreTop students from Aviation High School’s class of 2016 visited the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Center to learn about unions and the aviation industry. New York City’s Aviation High School is featured in an NPR article highlighting the quality education students receive from the program, which prepares them for jobs in the aviation field right
Read moreFrom left: IAM Local 2058 members Al Norris, Bill Little, Evan Thomas and District 98 Business Representative Robert Orr. The IAM Local 2058 Negotiating Committee, along with District 98 staff members, recently participated in the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees program at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. Local 2058 represents skilled diesel
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