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March 30, 2006
Winchester Closes Historic New Haven Plant
Irish Trade Unionists Visit IAM HQ
Northwest Judge Sets May 15 Trial Date
Justice Dept. OK’s Maytag-Whirlpool Deal
Senators Hedge on China Currency Tariffs
The High Price of Work-Family Conflicts
GLR Rudis Elected Connecticut Town Chairman

March 28, 2006

Delphi Demands Draconian Wage Cuts
Hard Landing for Laid Off Workers
Northwest Airlines Back in Court
Ft. Benning Workers Vote to Join IAM
Michigan Gov Boosts Minimum Wage
Gas Prices on the Rise

March 23, 2006
IAM Supports Florida Aerospace Development Fund
Trade Deficit Continues to Break Records and Cost Jobs
Tariffs Seen as Answer to Currency Manipulation
Bankruptcy Judge Calls IAM, NWA Back to Court
Vehicle Handlers at Autoport Limited Go IAM
IAM Seeks End to Union Talk Ban
Virginia Governor Dodges Legislative Snub

March 21, 2006

Machinists Launch Continental Organizing Campaign
Prescription for Federal Express Workers
Bush Stuns Crowd at Town Hall Meeting
Idaho Nuclear Workers Vote IAM
Employee Free Choice Act Gains Momentum in Congress
Local 1862 Ratifies New Contract

March 16, 2006
Organizing Drive Gears Up at Alabama Mercedes Plant
IAM Journal Profiles Seniors’ Crisis
United Begins Pension Contributions for IAM members
Wal-Mart Shifts Health Costs to Taxpayers
China Calls for Internet ‘Discipline’

March 14, 2006

Trotter Tapped to Lead IAM Legislative Dept.
Virginia GOP in Full McCarthy Mode
Southern Territory Gains Air Base Members
Bloggers Flogging for Wal-Mart
NLRB Backs IAM in Foster Farms Dispute
China Trade Gap Fuels Record $68 Billion Deficit

March 9, 2006

Machinists Announce Vote Results at NWA
First the Walk, And Then the Talk
Southern Territory Racks Up Organizing Wins
Pumpernickel Express Drivers Have New Union, Contract
Roger Nauyalis Named Midwest Territory AA
Bush Administration’s Debt Addiction Grows

March 7, 2006

Saskatchewan’s Newest Local Ready to Fly
LL 2319’s Andrews Named Sister of the Month
Support IAM Strikers at Buffalo Wire
Bill Benefits Katrina Victims
Flight Attendants at Continental Micronesia to Vote
Anti-DeLay Documentary Debuts in Texas

March 2, 2006

IAM Member’s Son Fulfills Olympic Dream
House GOP Leader Gives Miners the Shaft
Unique Fund Protects Organizers in Maine
Mechanics Local 701 Wins Again
Researchers Stymied in Cancer Study
AFL-CIO Approves Record Effort for Mid-Term Elections
Register Now for IAM ‘Be Ready’ Program