Holding sign, from left: IAM Local S6 Vice President Rich Nolan, Hardings Chief Steward Rob Jacobs, Bath Chief Steward Don Bowen, and Local S6 President Jay Wadleigh. IAM Local S6 members flooded Washington Street in Bath, ME last week to march in solidarity for U.S. shipbuilding jobs. More than one thousand IAM members, family, other
Read moreAFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sat down with the Machinists News Network to discuss the latest on Fast Track for the Trans-Pacific Partnership. “Remember, this is a vote that is going to determine the future of our economy,” said Trumka. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sat down with the Machinists News Network to talk about the importance
Read moreIAM District Lodge 142 President Dave Supplee with Aviation High School students at the Aviation Maintenance Skills Competition in Miami, FL. Back row, from left: Supplee, Michael Vanegas, Sandeep Chumber, Jeyson Pichardo and Instructor Evelyn Tavarez. Front row: Konrad Kostecki, Narad Gounden and Eric Popko. IAM District 142 recently sponsored six students and their instructors
Read moreFront row, from left: District 711 Business Representative Jerry Benson and Local 2544 Vice President James Norris. Back row: Local 2544 President Ronnie Arp and Local 2544 Chief Steward Jeremy Black. Not Pictured: Local 2544 Steward Shawn Thompson. The Negotiating Committee for IAM Local 2544 in Loudon, TN, along with staff members from District
Read moreIAM Local 1260 used an FMCS grant to develop a joint training program for its members at Amerequip Corp. The deadline for IAM Districts and Locals with labor-management committees to apply for grants from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) has been extended to June 15, 2015. Click here for grant applications and webinars
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