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The era of the male dominated labor movement is behind us. Women make up half of the labor workforce, according to the AFL-CIO. In 10 years, they predict women will make up 50 percent of union members, too. WATCH: Women Set to Change Labor Union Landscape AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler, one of the highest ranking
Read moreThis year’s AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Civil and Human Rights Conference theme is “Change the Rules, Be the Power” and will take place January 15-18 in Washington, DC. Register before Wednesday, January 13 for the $175 young worker/student rate or the $300 attendee rate. More than 800 labor and civil rights activists have
Read moreFormer IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger, left, administers the oath of office to new International President Bob Martinez, Jr. (Photo by Bill Burke / Page One Photography) Bob Martinez, Jr., officially became the 14th International President in the IAM’s 127-year history after taking his oath of office at IAM Headquarters in Upper Marlboro, MD. Martinez
Read moreThis year’s AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference theme is “Change the Rules, Be the Power” and will take place January 15-18, 2016 in Washington, D.C. Click here to get the details and register. Hurry because special rates end Friday, December 18, 2016. The conference was established to reinforce the
Read moreThe IAM has announced the 2016 dates for its Employee Assistance Program (EAP) classes at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. The IAM’s EAP program equips assistance coordinators with the skills and resources to assist members who are seeking help for problems involving addictions and other psychosocial issues. The curriculum
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