IAM Local 1441 Negotiating Committee recently completed the Negotiation Preparation Program at the Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. First row from left: Committee member James Homsany, Recording Secretary Benjamin Sprouse and President Kevin Schwarz. Second row from left: Vice President Shane Long and Committee Member Jeff Heatherly. Third row: District 711 Business Representative Mike Lee.
Read moreLincoln, CA IAM Local 946 member Clayton Bolton experienced a once in a lifetime hunting trip and will be featured on “Brotherhood Outdoors” this Sunday, April 3. The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) “Brotherhood Outdoors” TV series will feature Lincoln, CA IAM Local 946 member Clayton Bolton on Sunday, April 3 at 11 a.m. ET on
Read moreFour women who grew up in Southwest Washington, D.C. are turning 100 years young this year. They went to school together, church together and remained friends all these years. Leona Barnes, Gladys Butler, Ruth Hammett and Bernice Underwood share their experiences about work, voting and life. Special thanks to Arlene Holt-Baker, former Executive Vice President
Read moreSeveral hundred union members protested at the U.S. Supreme Court in January against a case that would have prevented public sector unions from collecting fair share fees from workers who opt out of their union. A corporate-funded legal effort to gut unions has died. The eight-member U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it was split four
Read moreThe William W. Winpisinger Center Education and Technology Center recently hosted members from all sectors of the union to participate in the first Spanish Leadership I program of 2016. Twenty-four Machinists members learned various subjects including Labor History, Human Rights, Lodge Administration, Government & Politics, and the Role of the Stewards in the week-long program.
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