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After four years of negotiations with New Jersey Transit (NJT), the IAM and the other unions representing workers on the carrier have been granted the appointment of a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) to make recommendations to finally get a fair agreement. The National Mediation Board (NMB) released every commuter union from mediated talks last month
Read moreNFFE-IAM is working with senators from Maryland and Virginia to pass the Recover Act. NFFE-IAM is demanding transparency from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) following the discovery of a data breach that compromised the personnel files of an estimated 22.1 million people. Federal employees, contractors, security clearance applicants and family members of applicants were
Read moreIAM Engineer Blaine Keys, left, buys produce from Suzi Gibson, owner of Bowensville Farm and Nursery in Prince Frederick, MD. To support local agricultural products and to highlight the benefits of buying products from area farms, the IAM Grand Lodge hosted a local farmers market this week in conjunction with Maryland’s Buy Local Challenge.
Read moreWorkers who maintain Border Control aircraft at Laughlin Air Force Base voted for IAM representation. From left, Victor Struggs, Gary Tucker, Susan Tackett. Not pictured: Mike Reppert and Sam Campbell. The Southern Territory posted three more organizing wins in Texas, beginning with 11 custodial workers from Diversified Contracting Services at Red River Army Depot in
Read moreThe IAM this week opened an organizing office in Mobile, AL to provide support for Airbus workers interested in forming a union at the company’s soon to be completed final assembly line. Located just minutes from Airbus’s front gate, the office will be staffed by full-time IAM organizers and supported by community allies and volunteers
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