Tim's Favorite Links

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IAM Sites

International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers  The newly updated home page of the IAM&AW. There are links to all the departments within the IAM
IAM Women's Department  "More than 88,000 women belong to the IAM, 17.4 percent of the membership. We have to get women involved in their unions to bring equality, economic security and power sharing to the workplace.
IAM Legislative Activity Get involved!! Become a part of the solution.
Woodworkers District 1
This is the official web site for our District. Stop in periodically and keep informed with what's going on at the District level.
Internationals Faxlink Get the latest Faxlink from the Internationals site
Local Lodge W246    Our Brothers and Sisters up in Springfield, OR. Visit their site and send them some feedback.
Guide Dogs of America Since its founding through donations by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union in 1948, Guide Dogs of America in Sylmar, California has helped blind men and women recover their ability to move freely and regain independence through partnership with these remarkable animals.
IAM Sites A list of all District and Local IAM Sites.
IAM Cares Links Page Some of the best sites on the web concerning disability, employment and rehabilitation.
Buy IAM merchandise
Shirts, hats and duffle bags. This site is dedicated to the memory of Larry Finneman, District 160. Five percent of all proceeds generated from this site will be donated to Guide Dogs of America in Larry’s name.
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Labor Sites

AFL-CIO Official site for the AFL-CIO.
Oregon AFL-CIO Legislative updates and more.
California Labor Federation  AFL-CIO site for Californians.
CalLabFed's Links Page A World of information here.
LERC The mission of the Labor Education and Research Center (LERC) is to foster creative and critical thinking among labor leaders by providing information, new knowledge, and training in skills necessary for success in a changing economy and workplace.
Working for America Institute Check this site out
Northwest Labor Press
Serving more than 120 union organizations in Oregon and Washington. The Northwest Labor Press is the official publication of the Oregon AFL-CIO.
Labornet A nice labor site.
LabourStart Labor news updated every 15 minutes.
Stewards Corner
This is a Steward training course for the TWU. The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is an industrial trade union representing workers in Public Transportation, Airlines, Railroads, Utilities, Universities, Local Government, and in Service and allied industries.
Union Member Discount Services Automotive, legal, mortgage services, medical, dental and much more
Union Privileges Mortgages, Legal Services, Credit Cards, Dental Program and more. Being a union member in good standing entitles you all of these privileges.
Sweat Gear Catalogue  An attempt to throw some humor in the non-humorous business of sweatshop labor.
Check out the Union Label Web site
Buy Union!! Check out the BOYCOTT LIST and the DO BUY LIST.
Labor Sites A List of many labor related websites.
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Government Sites

Social Security Online Request a Social Security Statement, Compute your own Benefit Estimate, Year 2000 cost of living information. Click on "Top Ten Services" to find the most popular items.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Lot of information here.
National Labor Relations Board The NLRB is an independent Federal agency created in 1935 to enforce the National Labor Relations Act.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Learn your rights or file a charge.
FedWorld Information Network Will help you find any federal web site out there.
National Mediation Board The NMB is an independent U.S. Government agency established by the 1934 Amendments to the Railway Labor Act.
Federal Statistics Site Statistics from over 70 federal web sites.
U.S. Census Bureau Informational Site.
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Political and Legislative Sites

IAM Legislative Activity Get involved!! Become a part of the solution.
Vote Smart Tracks the performance of over 13,000 Political Leaders.
Common Cause Citizens Working to reform government ethics.
The White House
U.S. Senators
U.S. House Of Representatives
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