Around 1,200 employees were evacuated from the Tyson Fresh Meats Plant near Holcomb, KS in the late hours of August 9, 2019 when the facility caught fire and burned for more than twelve hours.
Read moreIt was a triple digit celebration when IAM member Theron Black of Local 733 turned 100 years old on June 13, 2019. A former employee of Beechcraft Aviation in Wichita, KS, Black celebrated his birthday recently with friends and paparazzi as the local news station, KAKE News Channel 10 produced a story highlighting his 100-year
Read moreThe Machinists Union entered their second phase of the agreement with the Carpenters Union of Puerto Rico (UCPR) by scheduling a Field Education Module for 21 members of the newly affiliated Carpenters Union of Puerto Rico Local Lodge 2252C from June 5 to June 7, 2019.
Read moreLa Unión de Maquinistas entró en su segunda fase del acuerdo con el Unión de Carpinteros de Puerto Rico (UCPR) al programar un Módulo de Educación, del 5 de junio al 7 de junio, para veintiún miembros de la Unión de Carpinteros de Puerto Rico Logia Local 2252C, recientemente afiliados.
Read moreIt’s a recurring question heard on shop floors around the globe. Why do I need a union? Well, ask 43-year IAM member Steve Tucker of Local 2385 and you’ll find out. For more than four decades, Tucker has been clocking into the Goodman/Daikin plant in Fayetteville, TN where he worked in maintenance. As a Shop
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