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Cover Story |
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The American Labor Movement is fast becoming nearsighted; its vision grows blurry. Maybe it is a function of age. |
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Noteworthy IAM Featured On Wheel of Fortune Miss Georgia Winner Hails From IAM Family |
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A New day Dawns in Congress When voters gave control of the U.S. House and Senate to the Democrats on November 7, their message was loud and clear: It’s time for a change – NOW! |
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Standing steadfast like the famous infantry division they support, employees at Eagle Group in Fort Stewart, GA, voted overwhelmingly to join the IAM, paving the way for a new local lodge with about 600 members. |
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Wichita Windfall at Spirit AeroSystems When the Boeing Company confirmed in 2004 that it was selling its commercial aircraft operations in Wichita, KS, the tightly-knit community held its collective breath. |
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Local 933 members at Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ won a new agreement, ending a 10-week strike against the aerospaceindustry |
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The Democratic sweep of the House means a profound change in the cast of movers and shakers who control what legislation comes to the floor for a vote or how the House will use its oversight powers. |
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Dr. King's Legacy Alive In Houston At first glance, Houston, TX, might seem a surprising choice for the AFL-CIO’s annual commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Transportation Less than a year out of bankruptcy, US Airways rocked the aviation industry with an unsolicited takeover bid for the much larger Delta Airlines, itself mired in bankruptcy since September 2005. |
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Following the retirement at the end of 2006 of Howard W. Randolph, Jr., Danny Biggs is now TCU International Secretary-Treasurer. Randolph had served in that position since autumn of 2003. |
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Always Remember |
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View 2006 winners and enter the contest for 2007. |
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