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  • iMail , News April 22, 2014

    Hotel Deadline for the 2014 Communications Conference Fast Approaching

    The 2014 IAM Communications Conference in New Orleans will feature a tour of NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, where IAM members help operate some of NASA’s most important programs. The deadline to book your hotel room at the special room rate for the 2014 IAM Communications Conference is Thursday, April 24, 2014. The rate

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  • iMail , News April 17, 2014

    IAM Scholarship Judges Poised to Announce 2014 Winners

    From left to right, IAM Safety and Health Department administrators Anna Georgallas and Kerri Johnson; Scholarship Judges Michael J. O’Leary, Karen Felton, Denise Simmons Graves and Julie Weismantel; and IAM Safety and Health Department Director Mike Flynn. Judges for the 2014 IAM Scholarship Competition recently gathered at Machinists Union Headquarters in Upper Marlboro, MD to

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  • iMail , News April 17, 2014

    IAM Members Awarded Union Plus Grants, Rebates

    More than 30 IAM members are the latest recipients of Union Privilege/Union Plus grants and rebates. The awards stem from programs like the Union Plus/Machinists Credit Card, the Union Plus Mortgage Program and the AT&T SmartPhone Discount, among others. The AFL-CIO created Union Privilege in 1986 to provide union members and their families valuable, exclusive

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  • iMail , News April 17, 2014

    D-Day Veteran Joe Reilly Still on Labor’s Frontline

    World War II veteran and 58-year IAM member Joe Reilly, left, chats with Retirees Department Administrative Secretary Kim Hill and IAM Retiree Daniel Gray at IAM Headquarters in Upper Marlboro, MD. Joe Reilly turns 93 in just a few weeks, but the World War II veteran and 58-year IAM member has no plans to slow

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  • iMail , News April 17, 2014

    House Dems Open Investigation into UAW-VW Vote

    Did Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and U.S. Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) illegally interfere with the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) attempt to organize workers at the Volkswagen (VW) plant in Chattanooga, TN? Democrats in the U.S. House want to know. Reps. George Miller (D-CA) and John Tierney (D-MA) have opened an investigation into whether the

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