Join Us at the 2019 IAM Communications Conference in Las Vegas
Communicators at all levels of the IAM are encouraged to take part in the 2019 IAM Communications Conference at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas June 4-6, 2019. Click here for the official call letter and...
View ArticleEnroll Now for 2019 Federal Workers Program
The IAM Federal Employee Program will take place February 3–8, 2019 at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. Due to limited class space of 30, only those who have...
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Martinez, Conigliaro Visit Massachusetts Members at Savage Arms
IAM International President Bob Martinez and Eastern Territory General Vice President Jimmy Conigliaro Jr. were welcomed by Local 1420 and its nearly 300 members at Savage Arms in Westfield, MA. “I was...
View ArticleNFFE-IAM Sues VA Over Unlawful Ban on ‘Official Time’
The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) joined the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and the National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) in filing a lawsuit...
View ArticleYoung Workers Strategy
Young machinists are strategizing, networking and taking action in their locals, districts and territories with Young Worker committees in Canada and the United States. The post Young Workers Strategy...
View ArticleIAM Member Sings God Bless America
Teresa Blevins, a proud IAM member from Alabama, showcased her tremendous singing talent as she sang the iconic song God Bless America. The post IAM Member Sings God Bless America appeared first on...
View ArticleIP Martinez Remembers California Fire Victims
IAM international president Robert Martinez, Jr. honored the California fire victims by leading a moment of silence at the Guide Dogs of America banquet in Nevada. The post IP Martinez Remembers...
View ArticleIAM International President and Eastern Territory GVP Visit Members at Savage...
IAM Local Lodge 1420 Members at Savage Arms in Westfield, MA hosted International President Bob Martinez and Eastern Territory General Vice President Jimmy Conigliaro Sr. for a tour of their firearm...
View ArticleGuide Dogs of America Honors Supporters in Nevada
IAM members, union allies and pro-labor business leaders attended a week of fun, fundraisers and awards events that benefited Guide Dogs of America. The post Guide Dogs of America Honors Supporters...
View ArticleMake It a Union Made Thanksgiving
When you buy union, you’re supporting good jobs in American communities, jobs that provide living wages and benefits, safe working conditions and dignity and respect for work. This year please look for...
View ArticleIP Martinez Delivers Rousing Speech to Alliance for Retired Americans
The Machinists Union is proud to fight for the dignified retirement of every working American, International President Bob Martinez told delegates at the Alliance for Retired Americans’ membership...
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Guide Dogs of America Holds Its Charity Weekend in Las Vegas
Guide Dogs of America (GDA) last weekend held its 38th annual William W. Winpisinger Charity Banquet in Las Vegas. The charity’s highest honor, the “Gift of Sight Award,” was presented to IAM General...
View ArticleNFFE-IAM Members Battling California Wildfires
Machinists Union members are playing a critical role in battling the wildfires in California—even as they deal with the destruction of their own property. Members from NFFE-IAM Local 1995, which...
View ArticleA Thanksgiving Message
“Thanksgiving is an excellent time to spend with our loved ones and to reflect on what we are most grateful for. There are the most obvious things like family and friends, but we should also take time...
View ArticleLifetime Maximum Increase for TCU Members Covered under the Railroad...
The lifetime maximum under the negotiated medical plan for early retirees will increase by $3,900 from $162,500 to $166,400, effective January 1, 2019, due to automatic adjustments based on medical...
View ArticleOpen Enrollment for UnitedHealthcare GA-23111
UnitedHealthcare has announced the open enrollment under Group Policy GA-23111. The open enrollment period is being held during the months of November and December, 2018 for coverage starting January...
View ArticleCelebrating Solidarity at Boston Local 264
After a two-year fight to prevent their jobs from being privatized at the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, IAM Local Lodge 264 members gathered to celebrate their success. They were joined by IAM...
View ArticleGive for Guide Dogs Today
Today is Giving Tuesday and Guide Dogs of America invites you to be a part of the movement. Please participate in this campaign dedicated to charitable giving — when charities, families, businesses,...
View ArticleJoin the Machinists at Wreaths Across America Day
Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, coordinated wreath-laying ceremonies take place at more than 1,400 locations, in all 50 states, at sea and abroad. The annual event serves to...
View ArticleWin $500 by Designing the 2019 IAM Women’s Conference T-Shirt
“Women Rising: Unite the Fight” is the theme of the 2019 IAM Women’s Conference, and your T-Shirt design could be the winning entry to promote the event. Judges will award prizes of $500, $300 and $200...
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