This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017-2018 IAM Journal. I’m a union man. I’m in the South. This is why I love what I do.
Read moreIt’s been a busy few months in the IAM’s Southern Territory, but busy means good things for working people.
Read moreWith many families in the Texas Panhandle having to make choices between paying utilities and buying food each month, and with recent natural disasters, Amarillo IAM Local 1255 Pantex members and families have stepped up to help.
Read moreIt was 1967 and the world looked very different than today. The Vietnam War was raging. O.J. Simpson was having a stellar year as a running back at USC. Elvis Presley married Priscilla in Las Vegas. The world’s first human heart transplant was performed.
Read moreYou can’t build a car, most kitchen appliances or even a computer without a fastener. So here’s to the 120 workers of IAM Local Lodge 2396 at Stanley Engineered Fasteners in Hopkinsville, KY who just ratified an agreement that will keep these workers living the American Dream for another three years.
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