The newly formed Independent Drivers Guild (IDG) is already bringing justice and benefits to thousands of New York City Uber drivers, and most recently has begun urging Uber to include an easy tipping option in the ride-sharing app. Drivers are losing out on thousands of dollars because Uber does not provide an easy tip option.
Read moreEuro Motorcars prides itself on not having any of its locations represented by unions—well, until now.
Read moreThe IAM’s Eastern Territory recently conducted its first field program for the popular Winpisinger Center class, Negotiations Prep, for two Connecticut Locals. In two days, the District 26 negotiating committees were able to draft their ground rules, design and produce their Strategic Plan, and become a solid committee.
Read moreIAM Local 264 Bus Mechanics who keep thousands of Boston’s “T Buses” in working order are protesting a proposal from Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker to privatize the work. The move would force cuts to pay and benefits, say union members. Local 264 members and other unions representing workers at the Massachusetts Bay Area Transportation
Read moreIAM Local 1746 member Regan Toomey, a volunteer firefighter, charged into a home to save four children trapped after an explosion. Regan Toomey is no stranger to volunteering. The IAM Local 1746 (East Hartford, CT) member gives countless hours as an IAM Organizer and Training Representative at Pratt & Whitney. But for the last 10
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