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Dozens of IAM members took part in the Airbus 5(k) on the Runway at Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama to show their support for the community. Nearly three dozen IAM members took part this week in activities marking the grand opening of the Airbus final assembly plant on the grounds of the Brookley Aeroplex in
Read moreIAM Eastern Territory General Vice President Lynn Tucker, Jr., addresses striking Ingersoll Rand workers in Cheektawoga, NY. Members of IAM Local 330 who have been on strike at Ingersoll Rand in Cheektawoga, NY ratified an improved offer from the company this week. Workers at Ingersoll rejected an earlier offer after initially voting to strike early
Read moreIAM Shop Stewards kick off a new Western Territory training program for Districts 725 and 947 at five locations in California. The Western Territory kicked off a new shop steward training program for Districts 947 and 725. The training tour will include five seminars in Huntington Beach, Rancho Cucamonga, San Diego, Palmdale and Sunnyvale,
Read moreHeavy weight trucks would make roads more dangerous, cost taxpayers more money, increase gridlock and harm the environment. The IAM is calling on members of Congress to oppose the so-called Safe, Flexible and Efficient Trucking Act of 2015, H.R. 3488. Supported by advocates of the trucking industry, the legislation would needlessly increase truck weight limitations
Read moreIAM General Vice President James Conigliaro speaks in support of the Keep Our Pension Promises Act at a news conference on Capitol Hill. Last week the IAM participated in a news conference in Washington, D.C. supporting the “Keep Our Pensions Promises Act.” The Act, introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in the Senate and Marcy
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