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  • iMail , News October 13, 2016

    Paul Kendall Appointed Chief of Staff to GST Cervantes

    Paul Kendall, a 24-year IAM member and a Grand Lodge Auditor since 2000, has been appointed Chief of Staff to General Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes. The appointment is effective October 1, 2016. “We’re excited to add someone as knowledgeable and experienced as Paul to our GST team,” said Cervantes. “His expertise will serve our membership well,

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  • iMail , News October 13, 2016

    Houston Local 811 Gathers for Unity, Charity

    Members of IAM Local 811 organized an entire day of events that combined family fun, the true spirit of unionism and giving at last week’s 4th annual Picnic and Food Drive in Houston. The event was attended by nearly 700 members and family, who in turn donated hundreds of canned and boxed goods and cash

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  • Eastern , iMail , News October 13, 2016

    Toledo Members Reject Offer, Strike Libbey Glass

    More than 100 members of IAM Local 105 in Toledo, OH went on strike at midnight Thursday after overwhelmingly rejecting the “last, best and final offer” (LBFO) from Libbey Glass. The District 54 IAM members were joined on the picket lines by members of Glass Molders and Pottery Workers Local 59 as they rejected their

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  • iMail , News October 13, 2016

    Don’t Miss the Special Room Rate for the GDA Banquet

    Time is running out to secure your special room rate for the 36th Annual William W. Winpisinger Charity Banquet at Las Vegas’s Paris Hotel and Casino on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Friday October 14 is the last day to make reservations and still receive the special rate. Make your hotel reservation directly by clicking here.

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  • iMail , News , Politics & Legislation October 11, 2016

    What are Union Members Thinking About the Election? We Went to Ohio to Ask

    The Ohio State Council of Machinists hosted a watch party for Sunday’s presidential debate, and the Machinists News Network was on hand to interview IAM members and working people. Dozens gathered at the District 54 union hall in Columbus to take in the second meeting of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Watch the Machinists News

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