SEATTLE—The U.S. Department of Labor has proudly announced the appointment of Shana Peschek, Executive Director of the Machinists Institute, to the esteemed Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship. This committee, comprised of 30 distinguished members, is entrusted with advising the Secretary of Labor on ways to utilize the apprenticeship training model to enhance equitable access to career pathways
Read moreThe Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) will hold its 53rd Annual International Convention from May 21 to 26, 2024 at the Marriott Marquis Houston (1777 Walker St., Houston, TX 77010).
Read more“Spirit of the Midwest” are the annual events hosted by the IAM Midwest Territory. The IAM Midwest Territory hosts several events each year to benefit Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines.
Read moreThe IAM recently joined the United Steelworkers Union (USW), the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), and the Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO at a press conference to announce the filing of a Section 301 petition, calling on the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to initiate an investigation of Chinese commercial shipbuilding.
Read moreUnionists that have stood on picket lines know you can see and hear a lot of things, but on March 1, Local 2439 (District 98) members witnessed a near tragedy. These IAM members, employed by TCC Pennwest, had been on strike for a couple of days when things took a turn. A vehicle passed near
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