Dates Announced for Membership Vote on 2020 IAM Presidential Endorsement
TCU members will have the opportunity to vote for the IAM’s 2020 U.S. presidential endorsement through an independent online ballot. The endorsement election will take place from Wednesday, March 4 at...
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IAM Midwest Territory Cornhole Tournament Raises $3.3K for Guide Dogs of America
First, Second and Third place winners (left to right) of the 2020 IAM Midwest Territory Cornhole Tournament pose with (left) IAM Midwest Territory Grand Lodge Representative Tony Wickersham, Chief of...
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CIRT Team Continues Advanced Training at W3 Center
The Transportation Department’s Critical Incident Response Training (CIRT) team recently held its fourth annual class at the Winpisinger Center (W3). The 30 participants applied the knowledge and...
View ArticleICWUC Hiring Health and Safety Education Instructor
The International Chemical Workers Union Council seeks applications for the position of Instructor at its Center for Worker Health and Safety Education, located in Cincinnati, OH. Deadline for...
View ArticleMichigan Construction Traffic Managers Join IAM and Secure First Contract
IAM District 54 kicked off 2020 by adding 19 new members employed by Area Wide Protective (AWP) in Detroit, MI. Additionally, the group reached a first contract that reflects the current collective...
View ArticleMachinists Union Praises Passage of the PRO Act
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr., thanked the many House members who recently voted to pass the Protecting the Rights to Organize (PRO) Act. “I want to thank the Democratic leadership...
View ArticleLobster for Lovers: Exclusive Offer for Union Members
You are my lobster! Nothing says I love you like some fair trade lobsters delivered from dock to doorstep from your fellow neighbors in Maine. We’d be honored to serve you for Valentine’s Day this...
View ArticleMachinists Ready to Fight Trump Administration’s Latest Attack on Federal...
The Machinists Union is mobilizing to combat the Trump administration’s proposed cut to federal employees’ retirement benefits and a reported memo that threatens to remove collective bargaining for...
View ArticleRemembering Workers at Pratt
The IAM sends heartfelt condolences to the victims and families at Local 1202, a year after workplace violence occurred at the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, IL. Five workers, including two Machinist...
View ArticleEnroll Now for 2020 Federal Workers Program
The deadline to enroll for the May 31-June 5, 2020 IAM Federal Employee Program at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD is March 30, 2020. This will be the last...
View ArticleIAM Mourns the Loss of Former Texas AFL-CIO President Sheppard
The IAM mourns the death of former Texas AFL-CIO President Emmett Sheppard. He passed away Feb. 8 at age 77. “Emmett Sheppard is a great example of an amazing unionist who fought every day to advance...
View ArticleICYMI: Women’s Leadership Program on Activate L!ve
In case you missed it, this Wednesday’s edition of the IAM’s live webcast featured participants in the IAM Women’s Leadership Program as they discuss their experiences in class this week at the William...
View ArticleFight for Working Families at the 2020 IAM Legislative Conference
Take up the fight in our nation’s capital for policies that actually benefit working people and their families at the 2020 IAM Legislative Conference in Washington, DC. The deadline to register is...
View ArticleRemoving Defense Department Unionization Rights Attacks Veterans
The Trump administration floating the possibility of removing collective bargaining rights for Department of Defense personnel is an unjust attack on federal employees, many of whom are military...
View ArticleIAM Mourns with Local 1202 Members One Year After Henry Pratt Shooting
This week marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, IL that injured many and claimed the lives of five employees, including two IAM Local 1202 members: IAM...
View ArticleMachinists Union, Southwest Airlines Negotiations Headed for Mediation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2020 — After more than two years of negotiations with Southwest Airlines, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced it invoked its...
View ArticleApply Now: 2020 IAM Scholarship Deadline is February 21
The 2020 IAM Scholarship Competition is nearing its deadline. The competition is open to members of the IAM and their children throughout the United States and Canada. The deadline for applications is...
View ArticleDeadline Approaching to Register for the IAM’s 2020 Presidential Endorsement...
As you probably know, there’s a new endorsement process that gives the IAM members the opportunity to vote online for a candidate of their choice. Don’t miss the opportunity to help choose who the IAM...
View ArticleIAM Urges Congress to Protect DOD Workers
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr., recently wrote a letter to members of Congress on behalf of more than 50,000 IAM federal workers. The letter expressed great concern regarding President...
View ArticleICYMI: Black History Month on Activate L!VE
In case you missed it, this Wednesday’s edition of the IAM’s live webcast featured guests: National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Founder Allison Davis and A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI)...
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