IAM Union Members at IKEA Perryville Vote to Continue Strike
Perryville, MD, Dec. 28, 2024—Approximately 320 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local I460, District 4, working at the IKEA Distribution Center in Perryville, Maryland, remain on strike for a fair contract after rejecting the company’s latest proposal on Dec. 27, 2024. IAM Local I460 members began their strike at midnight on
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Hundreds of Atlanta kids had a Merry Christmas thanks to the city’s fire fighters
Atlanta Station 16 has been hosting a Christmas party benefiting the community for more than five decades.
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US Ecology/Republic Workers Join Teamsters
(COVINA, Calif.) – Workers at a US Ecology/Republic Services facility in Hesperia, Calif., have voted to unionize with Teamsters Local 396. “We wanted to join the Teamsters because management has neglected us for too long,” said Eric Ortega, a four-year worker and one of 15 new Local 396 members at the facility. “They refuse to raise our wages to keep up with inflation and force us to take shifts at facilities hours away. We’ve had enough. And now they’re […]
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Green Bay fire fighters and Santa make a special stop at children’s hospital
Some kids are unable to come home for Christmas, so Green Bay fire fighters are bringing Christmas to them.
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Fire fighters get in the holiday spirit on Christmas shift
While others enjoy the holidays with friends and family, Christmas is another workday for fire fighters and emergency medical workers.
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Q&A: How will the Social Security Fairness Act impact me?
The Senate has passed the Social Security Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation to repeal the WEP and GPO penalties. Here’s how it may impact you.
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What they’re saying: Lawmakers react to passage of Social Security Fairness Act
Republicans and Democrats applaud the repeal of WEP/GPO as the landmark legislation heads to President Biden’s desk.
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Holiday Greetings from the IAM Rail Division
Dear lAM Rail Division Family, As we enter this special holiday season, I want to extend my warmest wishes to you and your families. May this time be filled with health, joy, and safety as we celebrate together. I would also like to express my heartfelt appreciation for the diligence and hard work you have
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Happy Holidays from the IAM
Dear IAM Family, As we embrace this holiday season, I want to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to each and every one of you. This is a time for reflection and gratitude, and I am truly thankful for the dedication and hard work you all contribute to the IAM. We have faced
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New York state fire fighters spread holiday cheer with annual Christmas toy fund
Niagara Falls, NY Local 714’s annual fundraiser helps more than 750 local kids a year.
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