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More than 130 members of IAM Local 2018 employed at Regal Beloit Manufacturing in Valparaiso, IN have been on strike since Sunday, June 30. The skilled trade members of the IAM are striking for affordable health care, better wages, clear break times, and no changes to their current probationary period.
Read moreMedia Contact: David Gault Lead Negotiator/IAMAW Local 2018 Business Representative (317) 797-7176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Machinists Union Workers at Regal Beloit On Strike in Valparaiso, Indiana Valparaiso, Indiana, June 28, 2019 – More than 130 members of Machinists Union Local 2018 employed at Regal Beloit Manufacturing in Valparaiso, Indiana have overwhelmingly voted to strike after
Read moreIAM delegates from the General Electric Coordinated Bargaining Committee (CBC), coalition of 11 national unions representing 6,600 workers, opposes GE’s proposed contract and will recommend that their IAM Locals reject the company’s offer.
Read moreContract Extension Update #2 – June 24, 2019 Union members of the CBC, stand ready to negotiate with GE. However, GE continues to delay meeting with unions. The meeting scheduled to meet at 3:00 PM has been moved to 6:00 PM. Remain strong and united as the bargaining team continues to fight for a fair
Read moreWASHINGTON, June 21, 2019 – A group of 186 distribution center workers at IKEA distribution centers in Joliet and Minooka, Ill. voted this Wednesday and Thursday to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). IKEA is in the process of transitioning work from Minooka to its new facility in Joliet. “These hard-working
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