Every 20 years, New York is required to give voters the option on the ballot to open up the State’s constitution in a convention. On election night 2017, the working people of New York made their voices heard by resoundingly voting no to a constitutional convention.
Read moreThe negotiating committee for IAM Local 1943 recently completed the Negotiations Preparation for Bargaining Committees at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. The local represents nearly 1,800 members at a Middletown, Ohio steelmaking facility.
Read moreDelegates from across Ohio and West Virginia flooded into Columbus recently for the annual Ohio State Council of Machinists fall meeting. Delegates greeted an all-star lineup of labor-friendly candidates, including Senator Sherrod Brown.
Read moreJim Conigliaro Jr., president and founder of the Machinists Union-affiliated Independent Drivers Guild (IDG), was featured in a recent interview on Blue Collar Buzz, a weekly feature from Labor Press, a media outlet for unions and workers.
Read moreMachinists flooded the New York State AFL-CIO in Albany to attend a training session for union members, officers, and staff on labor’s opposition to a constitutional convention.
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