7th Annual District 70 Doggie Bowl
Register for the 7th Annual District 70 “Doggie Bowl” event today! All proceeds to benefit Guide Dogs of America. July 27, 2019 at Northrock Lanes, 1232 N. Rock Road, Wichita, KS 67226
Machinists Advantage Partnership Program Notice
Please Note: The web address for the Machinists Advantage Partnership Program on your (MAPP) card is incorrect. The correct web address is https://d70mapp.com.
A New Presidential Endorsement Process for the IAM
International President Robert Martinez Jr. announces a groundbreaking new way for the membership to make their voices heard in whom the IAM endorses for president in 2020. iam2020.org
IAMNPF Rehab Plan (IAM Pension)
Executive Director of the IAM National Pension Fund, explains details of the decision by the Board of Trustees regarding the Fund’s PPA zone status.
May 2019 – Staying Connected
Stay connected with what’s happening in your District and pick up some hard copies to share with members in your shop!
Safe Jobs Every Workers Right
Each year on Workers Memorial Day, working people throughout the world remember those who were hurt or killed on the job and renew our struggle for safe workplaces. Safe jobs are every workers right. This year’s Workers Memorial Dinner hosted by the Wichita/Hutchinson Labor Federation in District 70’s Machinists Hall on April 25, to commemorate […]
Local Lodge 839 Meet and Greet Invitation
Join members of Local 839 for a “Meet and Greet” at Shady Creek Sporting Clays, Sunday, April 28, 2019, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. As an organizing opportunity, bring a non-dues paying member. For more information go to: www.shadycreekclays.com
Local Lodge 839 Election Results
Local 839 Special Election Results: First Shift In-plant Representative Monte Heincker Second Shift In-plant Representative Dennis Tilley 4 Negotiators Thersa Norris Dan Winslow Jerome Crawford Lea Masters
RRB Release – Medicare for Railroad Families
The Federal Medicare program provides hospital and medical insurance protection for railroad retirement annuitants and their families, just as it does for social security beneficiaries. Medicare has the following parts: Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) helps pay for inpatient care in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (following a hospital stay), some home health care services, […]
Congress Turns Up Heat on Boeing for Firing SC IAM Members
More than 70 members of Congress, led by U.S. Reps. Mark Pocan (D-WI) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), sent a letter demanding answers from Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg about workplace procedures and recent terminations of six IAM union supporters at Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner production facility in North Charleston, S.C.. Read the complete letter here. “As policy […]