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  • Aerospace , iMail , News , Southern , Western February 13, 2018

    IAM/Lockheed Take On Economics

    With a stroke of the pen, everything can change for the close to 4200 Machinists and their families whose lives will be touched by the Lockheed Martin Negotiations taking place in San Antonio, TX over the next few weeks. 

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  • iMail , News , Southern February 8, 2018

    A Sit-In that Made Us All Stand

    The world changed on February 1, 1960 when four young black men from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro took a seat at a Woolworth’s lunch counter. In an act of non-violence that sparked the civil rights movement, when the “Greensboro Four” sat in the whites only section at this general store,

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  • iMail , News , Southern February 6, 2018

    A Disappointing ‘Last, Best and Final Offer’ at Continental Automotive

    For the more than 400 men and women working at Continental Automotive in Newport News, VA, shock was the only word to describe the emotion they felt as they saw the company’s last, best and final offer.

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  • iMail , News , Southern January 18, 2018

    A Foundation of Solidarity

    Three years ago, the situation felt almost hopeless. In one of the worst winters on record, members of IAM Local 219 at Bluegrass Station in Lexington, KY walked the picket line for nearly six months. This group of warehouse workers, who offer logistical support for our Armed Services, had their own fight to take on.

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  • Eastern , iMail , News , Southern January 9, 2018

    The Day Puerto Rico Stood Still

    For many Puerto Ricans, time has been standing still since Hurricane Maria ravaged what was once a panorama of breathtaking paradise.  Even months after the storm, thousands remain literally in the dark, without access to basic necessities, wondering when the memories of home will again feel as they once did in the past.

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