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Newly-leaked classified documents show that the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal would greatly expand the “investor-state” provisions that permit corporations to use private World Bank or United Nations Tribunals to demand compensation for any environmental, labor, public health, consumer safety, financial regulation or other protective laws that could diminish any “expected future profits.” The
Read moreTransportation infrastructure links us to the places we need to go. We count on the construction and maintenance of highways, roads and bridges, as well as bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure to connect us to jobs, schools, housing, health care, grocery stores and more. But political uncertainty in Washington, DC has slowed or stopped work on
Read moreTime is running out to register for the 2015 IAM Legislative Conference. The conference will be held May 11-14 at the Hyatt Regency Washington, 400 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC. Download the official call letter for more details on the 2015 IAM Legislative Conference. The IAM Legislative Conference is the perfect opportunity to speak
Read moreDelta Flight Attendants are taking to social media to express their resilience and determination to gain a voice in their profession. “Today is the first day of the rest of our lives,” said LAX-based Delta Flight Attendant Elizabeth Joyce, center. “So, here we are at LAX lounge, full of hope, spirit and determination to get
Read moreNearly 7,000 IAM-represented Southwest Airlines customer service and reservations agents officially ratified an industry leading contract after two years of negotiations. Watch the new Machinists News Network video, “The Sky’s the Limit at Southwest Airlines.” “The employees we’re honored to represent and the employees who represent the management side who we’re honored to work with
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