Make it a Union-made Holiday Season
You can support your union brothers and sisters this holiday season by buying gifts, stocking stuffers and other items that are union made. Click here to see a list of products and accessories. It’s...
View ArticleDues Explainer
Ever wonder where your dues dollars go? Watch this explainer video to find out how the Machinists Union’s per capita income is used in the United States. The post Dues Explainer appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleMental Health Counselors in the Desert Show Solidarity: Military and Family...
We are proud to announce that with our latest victory, the nationwide MFLC organizing campaign has eclipsed the 300-member mark in 2019. The joint campaign between the Western Territory and the IAM...
View ArticleIAM Midwest Territory Staff Brings a Warm Meal and Holiday Cheer to the Homeless
The IAM Midwest Territory staff recently donated, cooked and served more than 300 pounds of food for the homeless, as part of the Territory’s ongoing “IAM H.E.L.P.S. in the Community” program. IAM...
View ArticleMake it a Union-made Holiday Season
You can support your union brothers and sisters this holiday season by buying gifts, stocking stuffers and other items that are union made. Click here to see a list of products and accessories. It’s...
View ArticleA Holiday Message from GVP Pantoja
I’d like to wish every IAM member and their family peace, love and health this holiday season. Your hard work throughout the year is what makes our union as strong as it is. Thank you for making this...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from the IAM
Sisters, Brothers and Friends of the IAM, As 2019 rapidly nears its end and we make our various holiday plans, I want to let you know what an honor it is for myself and your Executive Council to...
View ArticleWhat’s A Union?
Watch these adorable kids explain what a union is. If you like this video, you’ll love Part 2: Makayla Talks Unions The post What’s A Union? appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIAM Mourns the Passing of Retired Collective Bargaining Director James Pinto
The Machinists Union mourns the loss of former Director of Collective Bargaining James Pinto, who passed away December 26, 2019 in Silver Spring, MD. “Jim Pinto was a dedicated leader in the IAM family...
View ArticleA New Recruit for Alabama’s Police Force
IAMAW Local Lodge 2003 and Guide Dogs of America worked together to provide the Enterprise Police Department (EPD) in Alabama a new recruit for the team that isn’t your typical law enforcement agent....
View ArticleIAM Scores Major Legislative Victories
The IAM scored major legislative victories at the end of 2019. These victories included the repeal of the 40 percent Cadillac health care tax, the reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, and...
View ArticleTucker Appointed IAM Midwest Territory Special Representative
IAM International President Bob Martinez has announced the appointment of Associate Organizer Christopher Tucker to the position of Special Representative for the IAM Midwest Territory, effective...
View ArticleDecember 2019 Wrench & Wood Newsletter
View your copy of the December 2019 Wrench & Wood Newsletter. Click this icon to view full page The post December 2019 Wrench & Wood Newsletter appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIAM Solidarity and Strength in Tough Times
Machinists Union International President Bob Martinez, along with Midwest Territory General Vice President Steve Galloway, recently visited members of IAM Local 1202 who work at the Henry Pratt...
View ArticleMartinez, Galloway Honor IAM Local 1202 Victims of the Aurora, IL Henry Pratt...
“Myself and this entire Executive Council are proud of this Local Lodge, this community and all of you for your perseverance,” said IAM International President Bob Martinez during a recent tour and...
View ArticleBarnwell and Wirth Appointed Aerospace Coordinators
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has announced, effective January 1, 2020, the appointment of Grand Lodge Representatives Robert Barnwell and Tony Wirth to the positions of Aerospace...
View ArticleIAM Mourns Passing of Retired Government Affairs Director John Meese
The Machinists Union mourns the loss of former IAM Government Affairs Director John Meese, who passed away December 31, 2019 at the age of 85. “John Meese faithfully served the IAM for more than 27...
View ArticleEmployee Rights on Activate L!VE
On this week’s edition of the Machinists Union’s live webcast Activate L!ve, IAM General Counsel Mark Schneider joined the show to discuss the employee rights guaranteed by the National Labor Relations...
View ArticleAnthony “Tony” Cruz Appointed Grand Lodge Special Representative in the...
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has announced, effective January 1, 2020, the appointment of Directing Business Representative Tony Cruz to the position of Southern Territory Grand...
View ArticleNew GDA Merger Will Help Veterans and Others with Disabilities
In its ongoing effort to provide independence to more people across North America, Guide Dogs of America (GDA) announced its merger with Tender Loving Canines Assistance Dogs (TLCAD). TLCAD provides...
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