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A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling on behalf of body shop workers in Chesapeake, VA could set a significant precedent in the auto industry. In an important decision for U.S. car dealers, the NLRB ruled the 19 body shop workers at Hall Chevrolet was an appropriate voting unit for purposes of a union election,
Read moreIAM Seattle Local 289 members Alfredo Silva, left, and Mike Waldrop, right, present Providence Regina House Director Jack Wagstaff with infant-care products collected and donated by members. IAM District 160, Local 289 members collected thousands of infant-care products to in-need Seattle-area families over the Holidays. Together they collected and donated 1,300 diapers, 1,800 baby wipes
Read moreOhio Local 1280 members donated and assembled bikes for the Salvation Army’s “Bikes for Kids” drive. From toy drives to bike collections, the IAM is banding together this holiday season to help spread some cheer to working families across the country. IAM Headquarters staff donated presents and Christmas dinners to two Washington, DC-area families this
Read moreWilliam W. Winpisinger (WWW) Center Director Chris Wagoner, left, plays the part of management in a mock negotiation with the URS at Red River Army Depot Negotiating Committee, as part of the WWW Negotiations Preparations course in Southern Maryland. The newly-elected Negotiating Committee at URS at Red River Army Depot outside of Texarkana, TX attended
Read moreIAM District and Local Lodges are encouraged to consider sending young activists to represent the Machinists Union at the AFL-CIO NextUp Young Worker Summit. The conference will take place March 19-22, 2015 at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL. An early registration fee of $45 will last until February 15, 2015. A
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