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Apply Now for a 2020 IAM Scholarship

Apply Now for a 2020 IAM Scholarship The 2020 IAM Scholarship Competition is accepting applications. The competition is open to members of the IAM and their children throughout the United States and Canada. The deadline for applications is February 21, 2020.  Apply for a 2020 IAM Scholarship. In 2019, the IAM awarded 16 scholarships valued at $64,000. The IAM now has a vocational-technical two-year scholarship available to both members and their children. The IAM Scholarship Fund, which is used exclusively

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District 140 Convention 2019

New Delegates at the DL140 Convention Transportation District 140 Convention 2019 was held in Victoria, BC located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria is also the capital of British Columbia and it’s also known as the “The Garden City”. The convention was hosted at The Hotel Grand Pacific.

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Your Pension, Your Future

How to Get a Pension Estimate      Want to get your registered service records and statements, and estimate your pension benefit? It’s simple: Just visit Iammepp.ca and create your own secure, personal account. Here’s how: Choose “Web Services” on the homepage Choose the Secure Login icon on the right and follow the instructions. If you get an error message saying your identifying information isn’t recognized, please contact the Fund Office to confirm you’re using the correct member ID and

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IAM Screeners lobby

Tuesday May 28, 2019 Ottawa, ON – Airport Security Screeners from British Columbia and Toronto gathered in Ottawa to lobby for changes to the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) legislation. Across Canada, Screening Officers are subject to an unfair Dispute Resolution Process that is arbitrary and infringes on the most basic of principles in labour relations – the right to appeal and the right of unionized workers to union representation. “If all Canadians have the right to a fair and

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Climate Change

  Canada’s unions call for Just Transition and ambitious climate action this Earth Day April 22, 2019 Last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stated clearly how we have eleven years to stabilize the planet at a 1.5-degree limit of warming, or face terrible physical and social impacts from climate change. We are already feeling some of those effects, with extreme heat waves and flooding, forest fire seasons that are the worst on record, and the loss of

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