New England Machinists Union Members at Cummins on Strike for Respect, Fair...
BOSTON, Feb. 15, 2022 – Thirty members of Machinists Union Local Lodge 447 are on strike for a fair contract at Cummins locations in Dedham, Mass., Scarborough, Maine, and Concord, N.H. The strike...
View ArticleEnter This Year’s IAM Photo, Newsletter, and Website Contests
We are calling all IAM District and Local Communicators to participate in the 2021 IAM Newsletter and Website contests. The contest is an excellent opportunity to recognize the hard work of our...
View ArticleIAM Black History Month: Richard Jackson
This year, for Black History Month, the IAM is highlighting some of our current history makers within the organization. All this month, we will be running stories on current Black activists in the IAM....
View ArticleCelebrating Graduates of the District 751 Machinists Institute Program
Thank you to IAM District 751 for sharing this information from the Aero Mechanic. The Machinists Institute, which is the training arm of our Union, continues to expand opportunities to support...
View ArticleIAM Black History Month: Helena Thornton
This year, for Black History Month, the IAM is highlighting some of our current history makers within the organization. All this month, we will be running stories on current Black activists in the IAM....
View ArticleProtecting Machinists at Integra Pool Covers in Iowa
The employees at Integra Pool Covers in Burlington, Iowa knew they needed a union, no matter the outcome. “It was that bad in the plant that the workers were willing to put everything on the line to...
View ArticleMachinists Union Unveils Logo, Theme for 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention
The IAM continues to prepare for its 40th Grand Lodge Convention, to be held October 2-7, 2022 at the Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World. As part of the preparations, the IAM Executive Council has voted...
View ArticleIAM District 141 and District 142 Members at Hawaiian Airlines Overwhelmingly...
Approximately 2,500 IAM members at Hawaiian Airlines, represented by IAM Districts 141 and 142, have overwhelmingly ratified strong five-year collective bargaining agreements with the carrier. The...
View ArticleLufthansa Technik Workers in Puerto Rico to Vote on Machinists Union...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2022 –More than 200 mechanics and related who work in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, at Lufthansa Technik, Puerto Rico, LLC. were granted the right to participate in...
View ArticleMachinists Union Supports Maryland House Legislation Giving Harford County...
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) proudly supports the Harford County Library Employees Collective Bargaining Authorization Bill, Maryland House Bill 1225,...
View ArticleMeeting IAM Airline Members in Baltimore
In late February, IAM leadership met with hardworking members at Baltimore-Washington International Airport and visited IAM Local 846. The post Meeting IAM Airline Members in Baltimore appeared first...
View ArticleMachinists Union Applauds Historic Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to...
Feb. 25, 2022, WASHINGTON – IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. issued this statement following President Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleBuilding Political Power in Illinois
About 50 delegates with the Illinois State Council of Machinists recently gathered in Springfield, IL for a political conference. While there, IAM members heard from politicians, built a grassroots...
View ArticleRestoring Voting Rights for All
Voting rights reform is critical to this country’s foundation. That’s why the labor movement will do all it can to protect the sanctity of our voting system and shine a spotlight on the laws and...
View ArticleIAM Transportation Appoints Three Associate Organizers
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Nicole Fears, Charlie Hines, and Arther Jackson as Associate Organizers to the Transportation Department. “I’m excited about the potential...
View ArticleIAM Western Territory Secures Two Strong Contracts for Military and Family...
The Western Territory is proud to announce that two first contracts have been reached providing economic security for Military and Family Life Counselors (MFLCs) in North Carolina and Colorado. MFLCs...
View ArticleIAM Advocacy for Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program Saves...
Thousands of IAM aerospace jobs have been saved or protected thanks to the Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program (AMJP), a federal aerospace job protection program championed by the Machinists...
View ArticleMachinists Union: Let’s Continue President Biden’s Historic Progress Toward a...
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2022 – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) International President Robert Martinez Jr. released this statement after President Biden’s first State...
View ArticleHow Your Local Or District Can Support The 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention
The 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention will be held in Las Vegas in October 2022. An important part of the Convention will be the 2022 IAM Commemorative Convention Book, and a popular feature of the book...
View ArticleQuick Action by District 751 Members Saves a Fellow Member’s Life After He...
Thank you to IAM District 751 for sharing this information from the Aero Mechanic. You don’t have to be a doctor to save someone’s life; often times you just have to take action. In fact, quick...
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