French Canadian IAM Members traveled to the IAM’s Winpisinger Education Center in Maryland for Leadership 1 and 2 training. The French-speaking instructors taught several topics, including the history of the IAM and the importance of political action and member involvement. In the video, seven IAM members comment on the important classes. Les membres canadiens français
Read moreIAM Local 778 members are preparing for upcoming contract talks with Honeywell. The negotiations team met recently in Hollywood, Md. at the IAM’s Winpisinger Education Center to prepare for talks later this fall with Honeywell management. Twenty-one-year IAM member and Local 778 Business Representative Landon Miner explains how vital these upcoming talks will be and
Read moreThe IAM Veterans Services Program is encouraging Vietnam veterans, who are retired or active members of the Machinists Union, to sign-up and take advantage possible V.A. benefits and membership opportunities. For more information, union members and their families are encouraged to iam4.me/VeteranServices or call (301) 967-4717.
Read moreLast week, IAM Healthcare, along with the AFL-CIO and a coalition of labor and community allies, hosted a virtual rally for safe staffing standards to encourage the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish strong staffing standards for nursing homes in the United States.
Read moreThe IAM’s Winpisinger Center and the General Secretary-Treasurer’s Office provide critical training to help build the skills of IAM financial officers. This week’s video report, featuring 15-year IAM Local 388 member Brad Smith, talks about the week-long program. Smith also gives an update about the trip to the IAM’s Grand Lodge Headquarters in Upper Marlboro,
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