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  • Government Employees , iMail , News April 14, 2016

    U.S. Navy Fleet Readiness Centers are Hiring IAM Members

    On layoff? Looking for a change of scenery but still want a union job? The U.S Navy’s Fleet Readiness Centers (FRCs) are currently aggressively hiring in multiple trade areas at union sites in San Diego; Cherry Point, NC; Oceana, VA and Jacksonville, FL. You can be part of the team that delivers assured aviation maintenance

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  • iMail , News April 12, 2016

    Equal Pay Day: The Gender Pay Gap is Still Hurting Working Families

    [View the story “Equal Pay Day: The Gender Pay Gap is Still Hurting Working Families” on Storify] Click here to view the entire story on Storify.

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  • iMail , News April 12, 2016

    TCU-IAM Mourns Member Killed in Amtrak Crash

      Peter Adamovich On April 3, 2016, Amtrak Train 89 collided with a backhoe performing track maintenance work in the Northeast Corridor near Chester, PA. The accident took the lives of two Amtrak track workers and injured approximately three dozen passengers aboard the train. TCU-IAM ARASA Lodge 5092 member Peter Adamovich was the supervisor who

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  • iMail , News April 12, 2016

    ViewPoint: AFL-CIO’s Shuler Talks 2016 Election, Workers’ Rights

    AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler is the youngest officer to sit on the labor federation’s executive council. As the Secretary Treasurer of the AFL-CIO, Liz Shuler holds the second highest position in an organization of nearly 12.5 million union workers. Shuler took some time out of her busy schedule to sit down with the IAM’s ViewPoint

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  • iMail , News April 12, 2016

    GVP Allen Calls for Unity Among Labor, Faith Communities

    IAM Western Territory General Vice President Gary Allen addressed the Interfaith Center for Worker Justice in San Diego. From left: ICWJ of San Diego Board Member Rev. A. Wayne Riggs, Allen and ICWJ Executive Director Rabbi Laurie Coskey. The labor and faith communities share common goals, struggles and values, said IAM Western Territory General Vice

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