Dec 6, 2016 | News
The IAM has great respect for the men and women who have served our country in the Armed Forces. In a move to support those in our own ranks, the delegates at the 39th IAM Grand Lodge Convention passed a resolution to implement the IAM Veteran Services Program. The...
Dec 2, 2016 | News
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the Filipino Veterans of WWII Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015, which would honor over 260,000 Filipino veterans with the highest civilian honor for their service in World War II. The bill, which both chambers of...
Nov 29, 2016 | News
IAM/NFFE Local 2424 Veterans Committee members took part in the annual Veterans Day Observation ceremony in Aberdeen, MD. Committee member and American Legion Post 128 Commander Andy Powell laid a wreath at this year’s ceremony honoring the men and women who served in...
Nov 22, 2016 | News
After a brief service interruption during a migration to a Department of Defense hosting environment, the National Resource Directory (NRD) has resumed normal service. The NRD, previously hosted on the joint DOD and Department of Veterans Affairs eBenefits Web portal,...
Nov 22, 2016 | News
Five years ago today, Nov. 21, President Obama signed into law the Veterans Opportunity to Work to Hire Heroes Act of 2011, which brought about major changes to help transitioning service members acquire the training and skills they need to seamlessly integrate into...
Nov 15, 2016 | News
Middletown, OH Local 1943 President and Directing Business Representative Neil Douglas honored the service and sacrifice of Ohio veterans and active duty service members at a Veterans Day ceremony held at Woodside Cemetery in Middletown. The annual event is the result...