International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers : Local Lodge 2003: Web Steward Freight Rail Contract Ratified ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on October 08, 2008 09:10am October 07, 2008 - Under the terms of a newly ratified contract covering nearly 8,000 Machinists on the Nation’s Class I Freight Rail Carriers, base Boeing Strikers Determined to Prevail ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on October 08, 2008 09:22am October 07, 2008 - International President Tom Buffenbarger joined IAM members this weekend on picket lines outside Boeing facilities in Everett, WA, Portland, OR and IAM Supports NASA Space-suit Decision ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on October 03, 2008 09:55am October - 2, 2008 - When Neil Armstrong stepped off the lunar module in 1969 and became the first man to walk on the moon, Rep. Marcy Kaptur Blast Wall Street Bailout ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on October 02, 2008 04:18pm As the debate continues, Senate leaders on Wednesday approved emergency legislation to bailout Wall Street.  Representative Marcy Kaptur, (D) Ohio blasts the administration and Wall Street Machinists Respond to NWA Shareholder Vote ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 28, 2008 08:30pm IAM members were an unmistakable presence both inside and outside meetings today in New York and Atlanta, where shareholders of Northwest Airlines voted to approve the airline’s merger with Delta Airlines. Tennessee Machinists on Strike Over Pensions ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 28, 2008 09:09am Nearly 1,000 Machinists began a strike at Vought Aircraft Industries in Nashville, TN, after voting by a large margin to reject an offer from the company that would have frozen the existing pension plan for employees with less than 16 years seniority and replace it with a risky 401(k) plan. Boeing Strikers Draw International Support ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 25, 2008 05:38am September 25, 2008 - International labor federations representing millions of workers around the world are weighing in with expressions of support for IAM members now Machinists Respond to NWA Shareholder Vote ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 25, 2008 05:40am September 25, 2008 - IAM members were an unmistakable presence both inside and outside meetings today in New York and Atlanta, where shareholders of Northwest Just Say No! ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 24, 2008 10:16am For the last eight years, the Wizards of Wall Street have operated an international Ponzi scheme. They created a blizzard of paper – derivatives, collateralized Hurricane Ike Relief Efforts ================================================================================ IAM&AW International on September 22, 2008 05:08am