IAM Mourns Loss of Former AA and Aerospace Coordinator Richard “Dick” Schneider
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our brother and friend, Richard “Dick” Schneider. Brother Schneider peacefully passed away the evening of March 14, 2020, at the Portland...
View ArticleOhio Members Standing Strong in Third Week of Strike
Twenty-three workers of IAM Local 1346, District 54 have been on the picket lines since March 10, after rejecting Gledhill Road Machinery Company’s last, best, and final offer and voting to strike. At...
View ArticleICYMI: Healthcare Workers and COVID-19 on Activate L!VE
This week’s Activate L!VE featured IAM Healthcare Director Marti Garza who talked about the challenges faced by IAM healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Garza discussed the many areas in...
View ArticleMachinists Union Wins Critical Provisions for Working People in Coronavirus...
Contact: DeLane Adams, IAM 301-609-1387 dadams@iamaw.org WASHINGTON, March 26, 2020 – The 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), North America’s...
View ArticleMachinists Union Wins Critical Provisions for Working People in Coronavirus...
The 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), North America’s largest aerospace, airline and defense union, applauds the Senate’s unanimous passage of the...
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TWU-IAM Ratifies New Contracts at American Airlines
The TWU-IAM Association today announced its American Airlines membership overwhelmingly ratified contracts covering more than 30,000 Mechanic & Related (including Maintenance Control Technicians...
View ArticleIAM Salutes Vietnam War Veterans
The IAM is joining thankful Americans in acknowledging National Vietnam War Veterans Day which takes place on March 29th. The post IAM Salutes Vietnam War Veterans appeared first on IAMAW.
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What you need to know about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
What is coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus...
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OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) developed this COVID-19 planning guidance based on traditional infection prevention and industrial hygiene practices. It focuses on the need...
View ArticleWalt Disney Agrees to Pay Hourly Employees Through April 18th
Walt Disney World is “closed until further notice,” and pledged to continue to pay hourly parks and resort employees through April 18. In a letter to Disney Labor Relations from TCU Vice-President and...
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$2 trillion Stimulus Package – What’s in it for TCU members
Last week, Congress passed and the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, H.R. 748. This $2 trillion bill is meant to help stimulate the American economy,...
View ArticleRRB Release – Coronavirus Relief Act Impacts Railroad Workers
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, signed into law by President Trump on March 27, boosts unemployment and sickness benefits for railroad workers impacted by the...
View ArticleIAM Mourns Loss of BCTGM International President David Durkee
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) President David B. Durkee passed away on March 30, 2020 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was 66....
View ArticleTell Congress to Support the End Outsourcing Act
The IAM has sent letters to Senators and members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging them to support the End Outsourcing Act (H.R. 6121, S. 3425). The IAM needs you to take action by asking...
View ArticleOur Nation Needs Pay Equality
Today marks National Equal Pay Day, a marker for on average how far into the year a woman must work to earn what a man earned 2019. On average in 2019, women were paid 22.6% less than men, according to...
View ArticleIAM Lobsterman Julie Eaton Making a Difference During COVID-19 Crisis
IAM Lobstering Local 207 member Julie Eaton has risen to the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic by assisting others in her coastal Maine community. Watch: We Stand Up for Each Other “When the times...
View ArticleOur Machinists Heroes
Sisters and Brothers, This trying time for our union, our families and the entire world has brought into full focus the everyday heroes of the IAM. Our members are on the frontlines, doing the work...
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information | IAM Midwest Territory
In an ongoing effort to help keep our membership updated and safe in these ever-changing times while dealing with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, please review the latest documents released by the...
View ArticleRRB Release – COVID-19 Impacting Railroad Retirement and Sickness Benefits
Based on the recent environment surrounding the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, issues are arising where railroad employees are being encouraged or requested to “voluntarily quarantine,” and/or...
View ArticleRESCHEDULED: 2020 IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf...
Note: Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament has been rescheduled to Monday, September 28, 2020. The IAM is proud to announce...
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