HAZELWOOD, MO– In a move taken right out of the Corporate America playbook, GKN Aerospace has recently informed the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM), District 837 that it will be laying off more than 300 union workers at its St. Louis facility and shipping their jobs to a right-to-work state. GKN has
Read moreTOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2016 — Nearly 115 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) members at Libbey Glass in Toledo, OH, who went on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a so-called “last, best and final offer” (LBFO) from the company, have voted to accept a new contract that holds the line on many membership concerns.
Read moreTOLEDO, OH, OCTOBER 23, 2016 – Nearly 115 workers at Libbey Glass in Toledo, OH who went on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a so-called “last, best and final offer” (LBFO) from the company last week voted to accept a new agreement today. The members belong to the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local
Read moreWashington D.C., September 21, 2016—The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced its support of the proposed Alaska Airlines-Virgin America merger.
Read moreWASHINGTON – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and a broad coalition of union and retiree groups stand in opposition to a proposal circulating in Congress that would weaken funding standards for multi-employer pensions and dilute protections for workers in new plans.
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