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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, a swirling gas storm more than double the size of Earth, is getting a close up. The mesmerizing photos being taken from just above the planet’s surface are due in large part to the skill of Machinists Union members.
Read moreWe already know that working people would be among the biggest losers of the Republican healthcare bill. It would make us pay more for less, take care away from tens of millions of people and raise taxes on our plans to pay for tax breaks for the wealthy.
Read moreBetter hurry and reserve your room. August 25 is the last day to receive the special room rate for the 2017 AFL-CIO Metal Trades Department Conference. IAM members working in the metal trades are encouraged to attend the conference from October 11-12, 2017 at Bally’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Read moreWhen Eastern Territory General Vice President Jimmy Conigliaro, Sr. met with his entire leadership staff in March for an organizing conference, the focus was on growing the IAM and the middle class using team effort and accountability. This week, they reassembled to evaluate progress and assess their strategies.
Read moreMembers of the IAM Local 862 Bargaining Committee didn’t have to go far in order to take part in their union’s specialized training program for upcoming contract negotiations. Instead of traveling from Aberdeen, South Dakota to the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger (WWW) Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD, the program came to them.
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