International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

08/29/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/29/2024 08:22

Advanced Leadership Program Continues to Promote Education in IAM

The IAM's Winpisinger Education and Technology Center continues to promote education classes to help strengthen and grow our union. The Advanced Leadership program is designed to emphasize teamwork as an essential skill of Local Lodge leadership. The program is the third of three successive programs designed for local lodge leadership.

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More than 20 participants worked together as teams on projects and exercises in the classes and were assigned an additional strategic planning exercise to present as a team at the end of the program. The members further build on their knowledge of trade unionism and the IAM through learning about leadership psychology, collective bargaining, workplace communications, union ethics, and organizing.