Union Plus and IAM Scholarship Deadlines Near
Use your Machinists Union membership to get college financial assistance for you and your family. The 2018 Union Plus Scholarship deadline is January 31, 2018 and the 2018 IAM Scholarship Competition...
View ArticleIAM Members Show Solidarity at 2018 Women’s March
Machinists across the country took part in the 2018 Women’s March this Saturday. The theme of the event was Power to the Polls, and marchers showed their support to promote more women into elected...
View ArticleTalking Trade and NAFTA on this Week’s Activate L!VE
Join the IAM’s live studio webcast of Activate L!VE Wednesday, January 24 at 3 p.m. EST. This week we’ll be talking about the NAFTA renegotiations and how trade deals affect our members, with IAM...
View ArticleU.S. Union Membership Grows in 2017
Despite all the challenges facing organized labor, union membership grew by 262,000 in 2017, according to the latest report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. These numbers are impressive...
View ArticleNAFTA: A Second Chance to Get it Right on Trade
In a new Toronto Star opinion article, IAM International President Bob Martinez and Canadian General Vice President Stan Pickthall clearly state what must emerge from a renegotiated NAFTA. “We know how...
View ArticleOSHA Trade Release
This article was published on OSHA’s website and can be viewed here. “Statement from OSHA Regarding Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2016 WASHINGTON, DC – The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of 2016...
View ArticleNAFTA on this Week’s Activate L!VE
Renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement was the topic on this week’s Activate L!VE. IAM Canadian General Vice President Stan Pickthall talked about some of the IAM’s recommendations for a...
View ArticleDeadline Approaches for Retirees’ Assistance Program at Winpisinger Center
The deadline to register for the IAM Retirees’ Assistance Program is February 25, 2018. The Retirees’ Department is convening the program at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center...
View ArticleIAM CREST Workplace Violence Survey Assessment
Workplace violence is an assault or other violent act that entails a substantial risk of physical or emotional harm. In an effort to identify patterns of violence and preventative solutions for...
View ArticleInscríbase HOY para el Programa de Liderazgo I en Español de Marzo
Hoy es el momento de involucrarse y educarse en el sindicalismo, el programa de Liderazgo en Español del Centro de Educación y Tecnología William W. Winpisinger (W3) está diseñado precisamente por esa...
View ArticleEnroll Now for March Spanish Leadership I Program
Now is the time to get involved and educated in unionism, the Spanish Leadership program at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center (W3) is designed for just that reason. With...
View ArticleMake a Difference at the 2018 Legislative Conference
Don’t like the way things are going in Washington, DC. Attend the IAM Legislative Conference May 7-9, 2018 and be part of the solution that will make a difference. Join hundreds of IAM members in...
View ArticleCommittee News, Jan. 2018
Women’s, Human Rights and Young Workers, January, 2018 – IN THIS ISSUE, Thinking outside the box is commonplace for the committees of LL63. This holiday, Young Machinists found a unique way to help...
View Article2018 State of the Union
The post 2018 State of the Union appeared first on Retired Americans . This article was first posted on Alliance for Retired Americans website. Click here to visit that page. The post 2018 State of the...
View ArticleAmtrak Agreement Update
A comprehensive ratification package will be mailed to each Amtrak member – Carmen, Clerks, On Board Service Workers and Supervisors on February 1, 2018. Ballots will be mailed to the members’ address...
View ArticleMore Than One-Third of People with Traditional Medicare Spent at Least 20...
According to a Kaiser Family Foundation study , more than one-third of people with traditional Medicare spent at least 20 percent of their total income on health care in 2013. The study is entitled...
View ArticleWe’re Highlighting the Winpisinger Center on Wednesday’s Activate L!VE
Join the IAM’s live studio webcast of Activate L!VE Wednesday, January 31 at 3 p.m. EST. This week’s show will bring us up to date on several important areas that affect our members and all working...
View ArticleTake a Moment of Silence This Thursday to Remember Memphis Sanitation Workers
The IAM urges members to take part in a moment of silence this Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 10 a.m. EST, the 50th anniversary of the day two sanitation workers lost their lives in Memphis, TN. The...
View ArticleCelebrating 65 Years of Service
Clinton “C.L.” Williams was joined by coworkers, fellow Machinists and Western Territory General Vice President Gary Allen recently at a retirement celebration to honor his 65 years of membership and...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Opinion of the State of the Union?
Tonight President Trump delivers his first State of the Union speech. Both houses of Congress and all America will hear his version of his accomplishments. But how are working families really faring...
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