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The time is now for working people to unite like never before, said IAM International President Bob Martinez in a rousing speech to the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists. âI firmly believe that the time is now for a united, strong, unbreakable movement of working people standing for a better life,â said Martinez. âI cannot […]
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GVP Pantoja and CCOO Civil Aviation General Secretary Manuel Sanchez Rollon as they completed signing the Alliance Agreement. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) signed an Alliance Agreement with Spainâs Federation de Services a la Ciudadania (CCOO). IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. and Transportation General Vice President Sito Pantoja signed the
Members of Chicago IAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701 receive the DePaul University Labor Education Center âSolidarity Awardâ for their âcourage, dedication, unity and solidarityâ during a seven-week strike last year that ended with industry-leading increases in mechanic wages, benefits and working conditions. Members of Chicago IAM Automobile Mechanics Local 701 were recently honored for their
Salt Lake City, UT IAM Local 568 teamed up with Blackfoot, ID Local 2006 recently and held their 10th annual car show raising $7,000 for Guide Dogs of America. More than 30 cars came out to Magna, Utah to show their support for the Guide Dogs of America Car Show. âWe moved the show to
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On National Flag Day, the Machinists Union is proud to congratulate the U.S. Army, as celebrates another year in its distinguished history. âOn this day 243 years ago, one of the worldâs most respected organizations was born,â said IAM International President Bob Martinez. âFor nearly a quarter century, the men and women of the U.S.
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The Machinists Union is raising strong concerns regarding the recently announced direction of the Administrationâs trade policy. âCriticizing Canadaâs trade practices does not contribute to improving the lives of our members, who have been so devastated by a trade agenda that favors corporations over workers,â said IAM International President Bob Martinez. âThe Administration should be
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As he does every day, Bruce Mills glanced at his phone this morning to see the daily text from Tamara, his wife of twenty-one years. The message read, âI believe in you.â Armed with those words, Bruce Mills will start his day in his new job as the Interim President/DBR of IAM District Lodge 27
IAM Local 623 members employed at Electrolux in St. Cloud, MN attend an information session on the IAM Free College program, a union benefit extended to the members and their families in the wake of Electroluxâs announced plant closing. As the GOP-Trump tax cuts continue to annihilate the country, leaving plant closing after plant closing
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The Machinists are joining U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (CT) in a push to increase Buy America provisions for defense products made for the military to 100 percent. The amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, would bolster economic and national security and create good, middle-class jobs. TAKE ACTION: Call your Senators at 202-224-3121
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The primary mission of the IAMâs world-class education facility, the Winpisinger Center, is making education available to all Machinists Union members. Current and future officers, activists and members come to Southern Maryland year-round to learn the skills and tools they need to grow and more effectively represent the membership. That mission is why all of
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