IAM District 751’s Jason Chan Recognized as Influential AAPI Labor Leader
IAM District 751 Chief of Staff Jason Chan was recently recognized by the AFL-CIO as part of their Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month member spotlight. Chan has been a member of Local...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Dem-NPL Staff Votes to Join Machinists Union
In a historic agreement, staff workers from North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party (Dem-NPL) have voted overwhelmingly to join the IAM. The new members, who fight for hardworking North...
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Machinists Made: Transforming the South for Almost a Century at the Tennessee...
Since President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act (TVA) into law as part of the New Deal in 1933, the Machinists Union has been at the forefront in the development of the...
View ArticleWichita District 70 Salutes U.S. Military with Flags of Freedom Memorial...
IAM District 70 in Wichita, KS is partnering with the United Way of the Plains by inviting members of the community to join them in a Flags of Freedom Memorial Weekend celebration at the lodge’s union...
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IAM District 65, Cascades Containerboard Workers Rally for First Contract
New Machinists Union members employed by Cascades Containerboard in Niagara Falls, NY, recently rallied to call for a first contract. The 115 workers voted to join the IAM more than two years ago, and...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2021
Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it commemorates U.S. men and women who died while in military service. First...
View ArticleRemembering Our Heroes
Sisters and Brothers, This Memorial Day weekend, we remember military service members who have fought and died for our freedom. They were willing to put their lives on the line, at home and abroad, to...
View ArticleIAM Online Safety: Keep Your Passwords Secure
The increase in technologies and people staying home during the pandemic have reinforced the many online lessons we all need to relearn. In this series of IAM Online Safety Tips, we aim to help...
View ArticleJune is Pride Month
Pride Month commemorates the Stonewall Uprising of June 1969 in New York City. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month grew out of what was once called Gay Pride Day,...
View ArticleIAM District 54 Joins President Biden in Cleveland to Push for...
The IAM was on hand in Cleveland as President Biden brought his push for much-needed investments in worker training and infrastructure to Ohio. IAM District 54 President and Directing Business...
View ArticleIntroducing the Summer 2021 IAM Journal
The IAM Communication Department is proud to announce the release of the Summer 2021 IAM Journal. The latest edition of the IAM’s flagship publication is hitting mailboxes now and is available online....
View ArticleMachinists Union to Launch National Apprenticeship Strategic Initiative
The IAM is looking into expanding apprenticeships throughout the union and developing a highly skilled talent pool that will help grow the organization. The IAM’s National Apprenticeship Strategic...
View ArticleLandmark Victory for IAM Local 701 and Illinois Auto Technicians
IAM Local 701 achieved a landmark victory at the end of the 2021 Illinois Legislative session with the passage of Illinois House Bill 3940. IAM member and Illinois State Rep. Larry Walsh sponsored this...
View ArticleMachinists Union Praises President Biden’s Nomination of Gwynne Wilcox to the...
WASHINGTON, June 2, 2021 — Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement: “The...
View ArticleJobs Available at the FRA
Click here to see available FRA positions on the USAJobs site. How to Apply: Follow the directions in the vacancy announcement. Most positions will require you to apply on-line through USAJOBS, but...
View ArticleMachinists Applaud Texas Lawmakers Pushing Back on Harmful Voter Suppression...
Texas state lawmakers staged a mass walkout over Memorial Day weekend to protest voter suppression legislation introduced by radical-right lawmakers. The legislation, designed to strip individuals of...
View ArticleMachinists, Coalition of Unions and Manufacturers Urge Congressional Leaders...
The IAM was a signatory to a June 2, 2021 letter from a coalition of unions and manufacturers to key Senate and House leaders citing our continued support for the Transportation Infrastructure Vehicle...
View ArticleRichard Johnsen Appointed Chief of Staff to the International President,...
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Richard Johnsen to serve as a Chief of Staff to the International President and to oversee the IAM Transportation Department. The...
View ArticleMachinists Union Postpones 40th Grand Lodge Convention to 2022
The IAM Executive Council has voted unanimously to postpone the 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention, previously scheduled for September 12-17, 2021 in San Diego. The IAM will immediately begin planning for...
View ArticleUnion Plus Benefits for TCU Members
Union Plus Auto Buying Services Members and their family can search and compare over one million vehicles and save thousands off MSRP, restrictions apply, on top brands. Take advantage of the Union...
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