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IAM 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
Read moreThe IAM mourns the loss of former District 837 Directing Business Representative Gerald “Jerry” Oulson. Oulson passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at his home in Brighton, IL. He was 75 years old.
Read moreEight visually-impaired individuals and their puppies advanced through the Guide Dogs of America (GDA) training program and are on their way towards individual freedom.
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