News

Sort by
  • iMail , News April 5, 2016

    Deadline Approaching for Federal Employees Basic Program

    The deadline to enroll in the June 19-24, 2016 Federal Employees Basic Program at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center is fast approaching. Click here to download the call letter and registration form. The enrollment form must be completed and returned no later than Monday, April 11. The Federal Employees’ Basic Program provides training specific

    Read more
  • Latest Videos , News April 4, 2016

    IAM supports Supreme Court nominee

    The International Association of Machinists is one of the first labor unions to publically support President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, circuit court judge Merrick Garland. According to labor lawyers inside Washington, judge Garland has earned a good reputation for consistently issuing fair rulings in labor cases.

    Read more
  • News April 4, 2016

    Machinists Union on Alaska Airlines, Virgin America Deal

    International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) General Vice President Sito Pantoja today issued the following statement regarding the proposed Alaska Airlines merger with Virgin America Airlines: “As expected, the industry consolidation among the major airlines is being repeated by smaller carriers trying to survive. While today’s announcement proposes a merger, the final outcome

    Read more
  • Latest Videos , News March 31, 2016

    ViewPoint with Liz Shuler

    AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasuer, Liz Shuler, sits down with ViewPoint to talk about the 2016 election, worker rights and everything else that is at stake for the labor movement.

    Read more
  • iMail , News March 31, 2016

    Machinists at New Jersey Transit Ratify Contract

    IAM and TCU negotiators after reaching a tentative agreement to avert a strike with New Jersey Transit. The deal was recently ratified by 90 percent of the IAM’s membership at NJT. After five years of negotiations and two Presidential Emergency Boards (PEBs), IAM District 19, Local 1041 members have overwhelmingly ratified a new agreement with

    Read more