Registration for the 2023 IAM Unity and Growth Conference is Now Open
The first-ever IAM Unity and Growth Conference, “Building Our Future Sector by Sector,” will be held from Sunday, August 20 to Thursday, August 24, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel (1 Park Blvd.,...
View ArticleMachinists Union Applauds President Biden’s Nomination of Julie Su as U.S....
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement...
View ArticleMachinists Union Calls for Passage of Protecting the Right to Organize Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement...
View ArticleInternational President Martinez Appointed to President’s Export Council
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has been appointed by President Biden to serve on the President’s Export Council, a U.S. governmental organization that serves as the principal national...
View ArticleCelebrating Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate gender equality, including the hardworking women membership of the IAM. The post Celebrating Women’s History Month appeared first on IAMAW.
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Maryland Local 4 Picks Up What They Put Down for Local Military Veterans
The Wreaths Across America event is held annually in December to show remembrance of Armed Forces veterans during the holiday season. The wreath-laying ceremony has a history of over 30 years and is...
View ArticleIAM’s Employee Assistance Program Saves Jobs and Changes Lives
The Employee Assistance Program Class or EAP is a four-part course offered at the William W. Winpisinger center designed to help members at work who may be experiencing personal or work-related issues....
View ArticleMachinists Union Applauds Maryland House Passage of Statewide Library Worker...
ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 2, 2023 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauds the Maryland House of Delegates today for passing H.B. 65/S.B. 352, an IAM-led...
View ArticleLCLAA Convention to Take Place in Puerto Rico this August
We hope to see lots of IAM members at the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement’s (LCLAA) 24th National Membership Convention! The convention will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the...
View ArticleBaltimore County Public Library Workers Ratify Second IAM Contract
Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) workers overwhelmingly ratified their second bargaining agreement this past weekend. The contract covers more than 400 employees at 19 locations. This second...
View ArticleFebruary 2023 Wrench and Wood Newsletter
Wrench and Wood - February 2023 The post February 2023 Wrench and Wood Newsletter appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIAM Achieves Paid Sick Days In Recently Ratified Agreement at Gary Rail Works
Congratulations to District 19 Members at the Gary Rail Works. This is the first negotiated amendment to an agreement to include sick days in a very long time. Also, congratulations to Heath Jacobs for...
View ArticleIAM Local 698 Members Ratify Strong First Agreement with Ryder Manhattan in Ohio
IAM Local Lodge 698 (District 60) members at Ryder Manhattan in Toledo, OH, recently voted to ratify a strong first agreement. The diesel mechanics, who fuel the trucks and do minor preventative...
View ArticleIAM District 19, IAM Rail Division Reach Agreements for Paid Sick Leave at...
IAM District 19 and the IAM Rail Division have reached three additional agreements to provide paid sick leave for approximately 1,700 more IAM District 19 members. The IAM reached two agreements with...
View ArticleDistrict 19 Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Strong Contract at LS&I Railroad...
District 19 General Chairman Heath Jacobs and the IAM Rail Division have negotiated, and members have overwhelmingly ratified, a new five-year contract with Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad Company...
View ArticleIAM, Civil Society Groups Share Worker-Centered Priorities for Proposed...
On March 1, the IAM and more than 400 organizations and labor groups sent a letter to the Biden Administration calling for strong labor rights commitments and other critical priorities for the proposed...
View ArticlePresident Biden Commemorates 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
ICYMI: President Biden Commemorates 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday In Selma, AL (mailchi.mp) The post President Biden Commemorates 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIBEW, IAM, SMART-MD UNIONS FILE OUTSOURCING SUIT AGAINST BNSF RAILWAY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, March 7, 2023 – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 19, and...
View ArticleJames Carlson Appointed IAM Air Transport Territory Coordinator
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed James Carlson as Coordinator to the IAM Air Transport Territory. The appointment was effective March 1. Carlson has been Air Transport’s...
View ArticleWinpisinger Center’s Foundational Skills Class Trains Emerging IAM Leaders
Winpisinger Center’s Foundational Skills Class Trains Emerging IAM Leaders: The IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center recently conducted the Foundational Skills program for 52...
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