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  • iMail , News March 1, 2016

    Clinton Dominates in SC, Takes Momentum into Super Tuesday

    IAM-endorsed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, seen here at a Charleston, SC rally in October 2015, earned a decisive victory in the 2016 South Carolina Democratic Primary. IAM-endorsed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton cruised to a more than 45-point victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary, delivering another shot of momentum before today’s Super Tuesday contests. “Today

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  • iMail , News March 1, 2016

    Wisconsin G.E. Workers Complete WWW Negotiation Prep Program

    IAM Local 1406 negotiation committee members completed the negotiation preparation program at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. Front: Committee Chairperson Ross Hansen. Second row from left: Committee Members Ray Eller and Brent Sletten. Back Row from left: Local 1406 President and Committee Member Jeffery Chambers, District 10 Business Representative Joe Terlisner.

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  • iMail , News March 1, 2016

    IAM Research Economist Taz Hurst Appointed to DOL ERISA Advisory Council

    IAM Senior Research Economist Taz Hurst has been appointed to a three-year term on the ERISA Advisory Council. Hurst, on right, was sworn in by Assistant Secretary of Labor Phyllis Borzi. IAM Strategic Resources Senior Research Economist Taz Hurst has been appointed to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Advisory

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  • iMail , News March 1, 2016

    Last Chance to Enter the IAM Newsletter, Website Contest

    Time’s running out to enter your newsletter or website in the annual IAM Newsletter and Website Contest. The deadline for entries is Friday, March 4, 2016. The Newsletter and Website Contest is open to all good-standing local and district lodges who regularly distribute official newsletters and/or maintain regularly-updated websites. A panel of independent judges will

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  • iMail , News February 25, 2016

    New Mexico Workers Unite to Defeat Right-To-Work

    The IAM and working families successfully prevented right-to-work legislation from passing in New Mexico. From left: President of the New Mexico Federation of Labor John Hendry, President of the New Mexico State Council of Machinists Beverly McMullan and IAM Western Territory GVP Gary Allen. IAM members and working families in New Mexico, and across the

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