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Retired Machinist Appreciates IAM Fight for Retirement Security
When Jerry McCoy heard about the American Rescue Plan in March, he didn’t know that much about it. In 2011, he retired as a machinist from the Y-12 National Security Complex facility in Oak Ridge,...
View ArticleUnion Plus 2022 Scholarship Program
The Union Plus Scholarship Program application for study courses beginning in the Fall of 2022 is now available at www.unionplus.org/scholarships. The Program awards annual scholarships to eligible...
View ArticleWinpisinger Center Ready to Reopen
With COVID-19 protocols in place, the IAM is excited to announce that the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD will reopen on August 1, 2021. The post Winpisinger...
View ArticleMachinists Wood, Pulp and Paper Council Holding 2nd Annual Virtual BBQ...
Fire up your grill or smoker and help the Machinists Wood, Pulp and Paper Council (MWPPC) raise some money for Guide Dogs of America in their Second Annual Virtual Chillin’ and Grillin’ BBQ Competition...
View ArticleIP Martinez Appoints Regan to Airline Coordinator, Cashion and Bonilla as...
International President Robert Martinez Jr. has announced the appointment of Tom Regan to the position of IAM Transportation Department Airline Coordinator. Regan was currently serving as a Grand Lodge...
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A White House July 4th Tribute to Wisconsin Local 1406
It was the first large-scale event hosted by the Biden administration and one that IAM Local 1406 member Brent Sletten won’t soon forget. On July 4, 2021, Sletten and his wife, Tricia, were one of the...
View ArticleIP Martinez Appoints Regan to Airline Coordinator, Cashion and Bonilla as...
International President Robert Martinez Jr. has announced the appointment of Tom Regan to the position of IAM Transportation Department Airline Coordinator. Regan was currently serving as a Grand Lodge...
View ArticleWe Need Your Help to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act
The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act week of action has begun and IAM members need to keep the pressure up by telling your Senators to pass this long overdue bill. This crucial legislation...
View ArticleIAM District 9 Annual Golf Tournament Raises $43K for Guide Dogs of America
IAM District 9 recently held its 28th annual Guide Dogs of America charity golf event, which raised $43,000 for the Machinist Union’s favorite charity. The event included about 120 participants at the...
View ArticleHeroic NFFE-IAM Wildland Firefighters on Front Lines as Fire Season Heats Up
As drought and high temperatures allow wildfires to spread across the western United States, NFFE-IAM Federal District 1 wildland firefighters are being mobilized to protect lives, property and...
View ArticleMachinists Union Fighting for Local 778 Members at Missouri Olin Winchester...
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. recently sent a letter to U.S. House and Senate appropriators, urging them to reject a Biden administration budget proposal that would cut funding for...
View ArticleNew IAM Local 1498 Members At Clow Valve in Iowa Ratify Strong First Contract
When workers at Clow Foundry in Oskaloosa, IA were faced with paying for their own health care, and given one week to do so, they knew who to contact. Their co-workers in the machine shop at Clow Valve...
View ArticleHonoring a Labor Hero
IAM Retiree Ron McGaha gets recognized by the IAM Executive Council for his historic IAM career and continued support of Guide Dogs of America. The post Honoring a Labor Hero appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleMachinists Join Fight to Protect Washington State Forestry Jobs
The Machinists Union is part of a strong push to protect good union forestry jobs that sustain many rural Washington state communities. The IAM and the Washington State Council of Machinists are...
View ArticleSt. Louis IAM Locals 837 A&B Prepare for Boeing Negotiations
It’s never too early to prepare for future working conditions. Members of IAM Locals 837A and 837B in St. Louis learned best practices for Boeing negotiations next year. The William W. Winpisinger...
View ArticleIAM District 751 Ensures Justice on the Job
Our Union scored a victory for justice on the job, as an arbitrator recently overturned yet another unjust termination from The Boeing Company. This arbitrator’s decision had broader consequences, as...
View ArticleMachinists Union Applauds Senate Confirmation of Jennifer Abruzzo
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2021 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), issued the following statement...
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Lobbying Efforts Result in Strong IAM District 19 Contracts with Metro North,...
IAM District 19 recently ratified two new agreements with Metro North and Long Island Rail Road. The new contracts are the result of the lobbying efforts of the IAM, several other transportation unions...
View ArticleFair and Open Skies Act Will Protect U.S. Airline Industry
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) joined a coalition of labor organizations to call on Congress to support the “Fair and Open Skies Act” introduced by US...
View ArticleMachinists Union Praises Biden Administration’s Buy American Expansion
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2021 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), the largest aerospace and defense...
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