Don’t Call It a Comeback: The Working People Weekly List Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. Union Rebound? AFL-CIO’s Shuler Sees Promise, Long Road Ahead: “A newly released poll heading […]
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: ALPA Pilots Stand in Solidarity at Nationwide Informational Picket
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: ALPA Pilots Stand in Solidarity at Nationwide Informational Picket Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. As the […]
GVP Galloway: This Labor Day, American Workers Have a Lot to Celebrate
Steve Galloway General Vice President IAM Midwest Territory As we gather to celebrate this Labor Day, a day to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the toils and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States, we’d be remiss if we didn’t acknowledge the extraordinary turn of events for […]
On Labor Day, We Remember Our Past and Look Toward a Bright, Inclusive Future
Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Friends of the IAM, Our union’s 134-year history is deeply connected to the tradition and celebration of Labor Day. It was a Machinist who founded Labor Day all the way back in 1882. Since then, we’ve gotten stronger, larger and bolder with every passing year. Our members make the world move through the […]
Chicago Local 1487 Joins Together to Support Guide Dogs
Approximately 150 IAM members gathered outside of Chicago at Hoffman Estates at the Bridges of Poplar Creek to play a round of golf to raise money for Guide Dogs of America-Tender Loving Canines. IAMLocal 1487 hosted this fun-filled event for its locals and other members from around the country. Members traveled in as far as […]