Great First Contract Leads to Organizing Victories in West
IAM Local 519 President and Directing Business Representative Paul Shepherd and Aerospace Chief of Staff Jody Bennett, along with the rest of the negotiating committee, fought for and won an impressive...
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GDA Hosts 411th Graduation and 15th Annual Ride for Guides in Sylmar, CA
Eight visually-impaired individuals and their puppies advanced through the Guide Dogs of America (GDA) training program and are on their way towards individual freedom (left). IAM General...
View ArticleRegister Now to Vote in the IAM’s 2020 U.S. Presidential Endorsement Election
Are you ready to have a say in who the IAM endorses for president? Now you do. During the 2020 primaries, IAM members will be given the opportunity to vote online for a candidate of their choosing. To...
View ArticleCongress Calls on Delta Air Lines to Stop Anti-Union Campaign
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) and more than 70 members of Congress wrote a letter calling on Delta Air Lines to immediately cease their anti-union campaign that has been extensively reported on in recent...
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TCU Renews Support for United Way and Guide Dogs of America
TCU/IAM is renewing support for the United Way and Guide Dogs of America. TCU/IAM members are passionately committed to building stronger, healthier communities. TCU/IAM is proud to partner with these...
View ArticleDoug Parker Rumored Not to Survive Summer at American Airlines
American Airlines has had difficulty with employee groups lately and morale is low. But with the stock price at an all-time low and the employees headed for a potential strike, can CEO Doug Parker...
View ArticleEarn Your Degree with Empire State College
Since 2014, the IAM has partnered with the State University of New York’s Empire State College (ESC) to offer associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in Labor Studies through ESC’s Harry Van Arsdale, Jr....
View ArticleCommunications Conference Kicks Off in Las Vegas
Nearly 200 IAM communicators from across North America have assembled in Las Vegas for the 2019 IAM Communications Conference. With the theme of “Voice Activation,” delegates are hearing from fellow...
View ArticleNegotiations Begin with General Electric
The Union Coordinated Bargaining Committee (CBC) and GE met to start national contract negotiations in Cincinnati, OH, June 3, 2019. National negotiations were underway today as the CBC and GE company...
View ArticleGeneral Electric Negotiations
The Coordinated Bargaining Committee begins negotiations with General Electric in Cincinnati, Ohio. The post General Electric Negotiations appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIAM Honors Heroes on 75th Anniversary of D Day
On the 75th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944, the IAM remembers the more than 156,000 troops who took part in the invasion of Nazi-occupied France and ultimately liberate Western Europe, defeat Nazi...
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IAM Voices Activate in Las Vegas
The 2019 IAM Communications Conference in Las Vegas concludes today and its nearly 200 delegates took part in a program that included guest speakers, discussion panels and group sessions. IAM...
View ArticleIAM Testifies to Fund Export-Import Bank
The Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank, an independent federal agency that issues loans to foreign buyers purchasing U.S.-built products. The Ex-Im Bank’s ability to support U.S. manufacturers and workers,...
View ArticleWashington State Congressional Delegation Shows Support for IAM Boeing SC...
As first reported by The Stand (A news service of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO and its affiliated unions), the Washington State congressional delegation sent a letter to Boeing CEO...
View ArticleA Pathway to the American Dream
The IAM’s free college program is changing the lives of union members and their families. The post A Pathway to the American Dream appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleA Night At The Wimpys
Winning a Wimpy is a good thing. The IAM recognized excellence in labor communications at its Communications Conference (CommCon) in Nevada. The ceremony took place June 6 in front of communicators...
View ArticleIAM Mourns the Death of Former IAM District 837 DBR Gerald “Jerry” Oulson
The IAM mourns the loss of former District 837 Directing Business Representative Gerald “Jerry” Oulson. Oulson passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at his home in Brighton, IL. He was 75 years old. “The...
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Suspicion Surrounding American Airlines ‘Big Six’ Stock Purchase
In a recent article published on Inc.com, it was reported that six of American Airlines’ top executives recently purchased over $3 million in company stock, almost half of which was bought by CEO Doug...
View ArticleTwo IAM Families Awarded 2019 Union Plus Scholarships
The Union Plus Scholarship Program announced its 2019 winners totaling $170,000 in scholarships. The list of 108 students includes members of two IAM families who were recognized for their academic...
View ArticleHelp Raise a GDA Guide Dog by Bidding in Online Auction
Support a Guide Dogs of America (GDA) guide dog by taking part in their online silent auction June 12 – 19, 2019. Bidding is easy and you can choose from a wide variety of items, destinations and...
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