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  • iMail , News , Southern , Veteran Services September 15, 2016

    In Flooded Baton Rouge, NFFE-IAM Members Get A Hand From Their Union

    The damage left behind in the aftermath of last month’s flooding left many Baton Rouge, LA residents wondering if they would be able to pick up the pieces. Antigua Franklin, a Veteran’s Affairs Clinic Technologist and member of NFFE-IAM Local 1904 is one of them.

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  • iMail , News , Southern September 13, 2016

    IAM Rallies Behind Striking Tinker AFB Members

    Well into the seventh week of its strike against Tinker Air Force Base service contractor Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises, more than 240 Oklahoma City IAM Local 850 civil engineering members remain united in their fight to protect their negotiated pensions.

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 30, 2016

    Alabama Members Will Launch Next NASA Mars Mission

    NASA has selected IAM members at United Launch Alliance (ULA) to build and launch the reliable Atlas V rocket to carry its next robotic science rover to Mars. The mission is known as Mars 2020. ULA’s successful track record, and its experienced Decatur, AL IAM Local 44 employees, helped win the production contract with NASA

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 25, 2016

    IAM Members at Tinker AFB Standing Strong

    Now into the fourth week of a strike at Tinker Air Force Base, IAM Local 850 civil engineering workers are sending a strong message in a fight to maintain the pension that’s been in their contract for the past 16 years. More than 240 members are walking the picket line in solidarity against Alutiiq Commercial

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 23, 2016

    IAM Files Fresh Round of Labor Charges at Virginia Shipyard

    Workers at the Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Newport News, VA join IAM leadership before beginning negotiations with the company in February 2016. From left: IAM Southern Territory General Vice President Mark Blondin, Latasha Greene, Aaron Lawrence, Shannon Briscoe, John “Tony” Polisk, District 74 Directing Business Representative Larry Young and Grand Lodge Representative Joe Greaser. Hardened

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