National AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler joined union leaders and Delta Air Lines employees in Atlanta to show strong support for their growing campaign to unionize. The visit was part of the AFL-CIO’s national “Better In A Union” bus tour. The goal of the bus tour is to lift up working people across the country who
Read moreThe IAM Union Rail Division is closely monitoring Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern. While this merger promises to reshape the freight rail landscape, it raises serious concerns about community safety, job security/workers’ rights, competition, and long-term industry stability. The IAM Union Rail Division urges complete transparency throughout the Surface Transportation Board’s regulatory
Read moreIAM Union Headquarters employees in Upper Marlboro, Md., recently joined together for a summer BBQ luncheon hosted by the IAM General Secretary-Treasurer’s Office to benefit the IAM’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC).
Read moreIAM District 1888 Directing Business Representative Bill Benson details the negotiation preparation process for a new contract with NWI Aerostructure in Tennessee. Approximately 265 IAM Union members work at the company, which specializes in large-scale machining and assembly of aircraft components for major aerospace clients.
Read moreIAM members Richard Turner and Melissa McRonney-Apaw were among 20 other members who recently attended the Leadership II class at the IAM’s Winspisinger Education and Technology Center. Turner and McRonney-Apaw share their backgrounds and roles within their locals, highlighting their current positions as union representatives and educators at their home locals.
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