Nearly 115 IAM members at Libbey Glass in Toledo, OH, who went on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a so-called “last, best and final offer” (LBFO) from the company, have voted to accept a new contract that holds the line on many membership concerns.
Read moreTwo important deadlines for the 36th annual William W. Winpisinger Charity Banquet at Las Vegas’ Paris Hotel and Casino on Saturday, November 19, 2016 are fast approaching. Monday, October 31 is the last day to RSVP for the banquet and place an ad in the banquet tribute book.
Read moreNearly 115 Machinists Union members at Libbey Glass in Toledo, Ohio who went on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a so-called “last, best and final offer” from the company, have voted to accept a new contract that holds the line on many membership concerns. IAM Local 105 in District 54 said sticking points included working conditions,
Read moreThe winners of the 2016 IAM Photo Contest have been named and the 2017 Calendar, featuring the winning photos, is now available for order. Top photo awards go to Dave Lehive of Local 1776 in Essington, PA, who won first place for his photo, “Machinists at Work in Philadelphia;” James T. Barnhart Jr. of Local
Read moreIAM District 15’s Youth Transition to Work program will again receive funding from the New Jersey Department of Labor. The program engages graduating high school students in automotive and diesel mechanic apprenticeships. Ira Stern, who runs the program, works with employers, schools and community colleges to help young people get a job, serve an apprenticeship
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