Machinists Union and Allies Fought for and Won Child Tax Credit Expansion for...
The Machinists Union fought hard for the passage of the American Rescue Plan to bring relief to working families. One piece of relief coming soon for most IAM families will be the increased Child Tax...
View ArticleLocal 709 Holds GDA Fundraiser, Kicks off Kourpias K9 Classic Ride
IAM Local 709 in Marietta, GA recently held a car show raising nearly $2,500 in support of Guide Dogs of America. The event was scheduled last year, but had to be cancelled. This was the first...
View ArticleWinpisinger Center Field Training at District 70 Shows Critical Role of Local...
IAM District 70 hosted Officer Training and Secretary-Treasurer Classes instructed by the Director of the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center Chris Wagoner, Education...
View ArticleIAM Calling on Congress for Rail Safety and Job Creation
The Machinists Union is strongly urging Congress to help secure the livelihood of the nearly 40,000 IAM members working in the rail industry by passing the INVEST in America Act. This legislation will...
View ArticleMachinists Union Supports Right to Organize for Student Athletes
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2021 — Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement...
View ArticleRemembering IAM Support for Striking Farm Workers in 1979
From January through October 1979, the United Farm Workers (UFW), led by civil rights icon Cezar Chavez, were locked in a life or death labor dispute after thousands of its union members demanded...
View ArticleMachinists Union’s Hard Work Results in United Airlines’ Historic Investment
United Airlines today announced they will hire over 25,000 airline workers and add 200 Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet, the largest aircraft purchase the industry has seen in a decade. United’s investment,...
View ArticleUnited’s Historic Aircraft Order Will Create Thousands of IAM Jobs in...
The Machinists Union applauds United Airlines’ announcement that the carrier plans to hire over 25,000 airline workers and purchase 200 737 MAX airplanes by 2026. The “United Next” plan includes the...
View ArticleGVP Conigliaro Honored with District 15 Building Dedication
IAM District 15 honored Eastern Territory General Vice President James Conigliaro Sr. last week at the grand re-opening of their Lyndhurst, NJ district office building. The District dedicated the...
View ArticleMachinists Union Strongly Urges Funding of Second DDG-51 Destroyer
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2021 – The 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), the largest defense labor union in North America, sent a letter to leadership of the...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes of a Historic Day for IAM Airline Workers
Take a look inside United Airlines’ historic announcement that the carrier will hire 25,000 workers, many of them Machinists Union members, and add 200 IAM-built 737 MAX aircraft to its fleet. This day...
View ArticleRegister Today for the LCLAA Membership Convention, Aug. 4-6 in Las Vegas
The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) will be holding its 23rd National Membership Convention on August 4-6, 2021 at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas. Register now to reserve you spot at...
View ArticleMachinists Fight for U.S. Navy Destroyer Funding
The IAM, the largest North American defense union, sent a letter to leadership of the House Appropriations Committee and House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee urging them to support funding for two...
View ArticleDistrict 751 Member to Appear on Brotherhood Outdoors TV Show
IAM District 751 member David Henry participated in the hunt of a lifetime as part of Union Sportsman’s Alliance Brotherhood Outdoors television series. The episode will first air on Tuesday, July 6 at...
View ArticleMachinists Union Executive Council, Constitutional Officers Swear In for New...
Members of the IAM Executive Council and other IAM Constitutional Officers are energized and looking toward the future as they raised their right hands and recited the oath of office today. With a...
View ArticleTCU Releases New Wages and Fringe Benefit as of July 2021
Cost of Wages & Fringe Benefits as of July 2021: Carman Clerks The post TCU Releases New Wages and Fringe Benefit as of July 2021 appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleUnion Plus “Summer of Savings” for TCU Members
It’s a summer of savings with Union Plus on travel, car rentals, theme park tickets, vacation tours and more. Plus, TCU/IAM members will have a chance to enter a sweepstakes to win one of ten $50...
View ArticleJuly 4
On July 4, 1776, those who signed the Declaration of Independence proudly stated that all people are “created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among...
View ArticleCelebrating Our Liberty, Equality and Opportunity
As much as we each enjoy the traditions, Independence Day is, most of all, an opportunity to reflect on the bravery, courage and foresight of those who drafted the Declaration of Independence. After...
View ArticleA Fourth of July Message from Richard Johnsen
July 4th is a time to celebrate our independence and freedoms we continue to enjoy. It is also a time to reflect on what it means to be an American. Machinists Union members build this country every...
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