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Robert D. Walls Appointed IAM Woodworkers Director
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed longtime IAM officer and staff member Robert D. Walls to serve as the IAM’s Woodworkers Director. The appointment is effective January 1,...
View ArticleIAM Advocacy Saves Thousands of Machinists’ Aerospace Jobs
As a result of intense lobbying by the IAM, Congress recently reached an agreement on an end-of-year government spending bill that included an amendment granting Boeing a modification to the...
View ArticleFighting for Fairness at Delta
IAM Air Transport General Vice President Richie Johnsen provides an update on the union’s organizing campaign at Delta Airlines, a bold move to empower Ramp Agents at Delta Air Lines by joining the...
View ArticleFinishing the Fight at JetBlue
IAM Air Transport General Vice President Richie Johnsen has a powerful message for labor organizers and workers at JetBlue as the union’s organizing drive enters the home stretch. The post Finishing...
View ArticleIAM Local 207 Shows Machinist Strength, Halts Crippling Restrictions on Maine...
The Maine Lobstering Union (IAM Local 207) and the IAM Political and Legislative Department have won a provision that delays instituting regulations that would have destroyed Maine’s lobster industry....
View ArticleDecember 2022 Wrench and Wood Newsletter
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View ArticleNLRB Judge Awards Machinists Huge Win in Missouri Organizing Campaign,...
A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge ruled this week that a Missouri-based manufacturer, Motor Appliance Corporation (MAC) violated federal labor law when they committed unfair labor practices...
View ArticleWear Blue on Wednesday, January 11th for National Human Trafficking Awareness
On Wednesday, January 11, we raise awareness of the indefatigable issue of human trafficking. This day is specifically dedicated to awareness and prevention of the illegal practice. This day of...
View ArticleSIGN UP TODAY: IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament...
The IAM is proud to announce that the 3rd annual IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament will benefit the creation of a military veterans memorial on the grounds of the IAM’s...
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Rail Division Leadership Visits Long Island Rail Road Members
Josh Hartford, IAM Special Assistant to the International President for the Rail Division, recently attended New York IAM Local 754’s Annual Fellowship and Awards Banquet, which honored members with 15...
View ArticleHonor a Fallen Member with a Personalized Brick at the IAM Workers’ Memorial
Each year, April 28 is recognized as Workers’ Memorial Day, a day for us to commemorate the thousands of workers killed, injured, or sickened on the job. Your local can memorialize a fallen member with...
View ArticleMachinists Win Critical Funding for IAM-Built Defense Programs
Thanks in large part to the IAM’s relentless efforts, the recently passed Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and Department of Defense Appropriations bill include extensive...
View ArticleIAM Members Who Help Pilots Navigate Weather Prepare for Upcoming Contract Talks
Four IAM members recently visited the IAM’s Winpisinger Center to prepare for upcoming negotiations this March. IAM Local 2011 President James Deaton, of Dallas-Fort Worth, reports about the training...
View ArticleWinpisinger Center Announces Inaugural Education Conference
The Winpisinger Center is excited to announce the call for the inaugural IAM Education Conference, to be held Sunday, March 26 through Friday, March 31, 2023, at the William W. Winpisinger Education...
View ArticleMachinists Win Funding Victory for National Labor Relations Board
The Machinists and our labor allies fought for and won a funding increase for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). After receiving the same appropriation since 2014, Congress funded the NLRB at...
View ArticleMachinists Union Members at McGee Air Services Overwhelmingly Ratify Leading...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2023 –The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has ratified a two-year agreement extension with McGee Air Services, an Alaska Airlines subsidiary,...
View ArticleMachinists Union Mourns Loss of Retired Midwest Territory Representative...
The IAM is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of retired Grand Lodge Representative Michael Woltz. He passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the age of 76. Woltz, a nearly 60-year member...
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IAM Advocacy Saves Thousands of Machinists’ Aerospace Jobs-Machinists Win...
IAM ADVOCACY SAVES THOUSANDS OF MACHINISTS’ AEROSPACE JOBS: As a result of intense lobbying by the IAM, Congress recently reached an agreement on an end-of-year government spending bill that included...
View ArticleDr. King’s Principles Inspire Us to Be Better
Dear Sisters, Brothers and Friends of the IAM, This weekend we will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an extraordinary American whose legacy as a civil rights leader, activist and recipient of the...
View ArticleDistrict 19 Reaches Tentative Agreement on SOO Line
District 19 has a tentative agreement on the SOO Line worth taking to the membership for a ratification vote. General Chair John Denny will be visiting the properties for the entire week from Jan. 16...
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