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Machinists Welcome Tanker Decision
Thu. February 24, 2011
The International Association of
Machinists and Aerospace Workers
today hailed the Department of
Defense’s decision to award the
Boeing Company with a contract
to build a new fleet of air-to-air
refueling tankers for the U.S. Air Force.
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Michalski to Politicians: ‘Put America Back to Work’
Thu. January 20, 2011
In an op-ed published in the Daily Globe, IAM
General Vice President Rich Michalski discusses the need for American
politicians to adopt the policies necessary to cure our chronic and
debilitating condition: persistent high unemployment.
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IAM Files to Represent Ramp, Stock Clerks at Combined UAL/Continental
Fri. January 21, 2011
The International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today filed
applications with the National Mediation Board (NMB) asking the Board to
rule that United Airlines and Continental Airlines are now operating as
a single transportation system
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Does Congress get Social Security?
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Results Announced for 2010 Officer and General Chairperson Election
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The
IAM today filed applications with the National Mediation Board (NMB)
for rulings that will lead to union representation elections for more
than 30,000 employees at Delta Air Lines...........
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WTO Rules Airbus Got Billions in Illegal Subsidies
In
an historic decision that underscores what Machinists have known for
years, the World Trade Organization (WTO) declared that every Airbus
program for the last 40 years has benefited from billions in illegal
subsidies from European governments, causing serious financial harm to
the U.S. commercial aircraft industry...........
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Machinists Cite Pensions in Call for Bankruptcy Reform
Washington,
D.C., May 25, 2010 – In testimony before the House Judiciary
Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, the International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) called for
passage of H.R. 4677; Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business
Bankruptcies Act of 2010, to close loopholes in current bankruptcy law
that incentivize some corporations to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy
protection.........
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Machinists Call For Airline Re-Regulation
After
two days of Congressional hearings into the proposed merger between
United Airlines and Continental Airlines, many in Congress are
questioning whether further airline consolidation is in the best
interest of employees, passengers and taxpayers........
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