Legislation Introduced Giving Maryland Public Library Employees the Right to...
LEGISLATION INTRODUCED GIVING MARYLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPLOYEES THE RIGHT TO JOIN UNIONS: The IAM is supporting legislation sponsored by Maryland State Del. Steve Johnson (D-34A), which would provide...
View ArticleFighting for Fairness at Disney in Florida
The Service Trades Council Union (STCU), a labor umbrella organization that includes TCU/IAM members, recently met in solidarity in Orlando to recommend its 30,000 members there vote no on Disney’s...
View ArticleA Dollar is Not Enough: TCU/IAM, Disney Union Coalition Recommends Contract...
Representatives of the Service Trades Council Union (STCU) came together at a press conference in Orlando to send a clear message to recommend members vote no on Disney’s latest contract proposal....
View ArticleCelebrating Black History Month
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the rich tradition of African Americans, including thousands of black workers who are proud members of the IAM. The post Celebrating Black History Month...
View ArticleMachinists Union Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the fullness of African American history and culture while honoring the triumphs and struggles of African-Americans throughout U.S. history. Black History...
View ArticleDemanding Dignity at Disney
Approximately 30,000 Disney workers in the Orlando area, including TCU/IAM members, will soon vote on a five-year contract offer. They say the company is only offering raises of $1 a year for most...
View ArticleMachinists Union Members and Library Employees Testify on Legislation Giving...
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and its allies testified this week on House Bill 65/Senate Bill 0352 in front of the House Appropriations Committee chaired by...
View ArticleInfectious Diseases: Assessment, Mitigation and Awareness Training
IAM C.R.E.S.T. wants to identify smaller employers who would benefit from receiving free training on how to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. What you will learn: – What can cause...
View ArticleBilly Barnwell Appointed IAM Woodworkers Department Special Representative
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Billy Barnwell, a longtime IAM activist, and officer in Georgia, as a Special Representative in the IAM Woodworkers Department. The...
View ArticleMental Health Help at Your Fingertips
Recently, mental health awareness has taken a front seat in society’s mainstream and here at the Machinists Union. In 2019, IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. created the IAM Addiction...
View ArticleIAM Statement On NLRB Ruling in the Nissan Craft Unit NLRB Case
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2023 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) released the following statement following the National Labor Relations Board’s ruling in favor of the...
View ArticleDistrict 19 Members Ratify Strong Agreement with Canadian Pacific/Soo Line...
The IAM Rail Division and District 19 are proud to announce the Canadian Pacific/Soo Line Railroad agreement has ratified with over 94% of the membership voting to accept this historic agreement. “It...
View ArticleIAM Rail Division Visits Amtrak and Keolis Members in Boston
IAM Rail Division Special Representative Derrick Battle recently joined IAM District 19 General Chairman Danny Tavares in visits with IAM railroad members who work at Keolis and Amtrak in the Boston...
View ArticleConnecticut District 26 Graduates 10 New Apprentices at Pratt and Whitney
IAM District 26’s joint apprenticeship program recently graduated 10 new members through its partnership with Pratt and Whitney in Connecticut. The two-and-a-half-year Electronic System Service...
View ArticleIAM Rail Division Takes Center Stage as Biden Rolls Out Historic...
The IAM and the Transportation Communications Union (TCU/IAM) were important parts of two recent presidential visits announcing funding for projects from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. President...
View ArticleAmidst Great Challenges, President Biden Continues Historic Progress for...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2023 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement...
View ArticleRail Negotiations Update: Sick Leave
February 2023 Re: Paid Sick Days Sisters and Brothers: As you may know, we were informed today that both the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division (BMWE) and the Brotherhood of Railway...
View ArticleFirst Contract Brings Big Raises, Better Benefits for Ohio District 34...
IAM District 34 recently successfully negotiated a first contract with Valiant Government Services for 25 new IAM members working at Wright Patterson Air Force Base under the Service Contract Act...
View ArticleEnter The 2023 IAM Photo Contest
Attention all IAM members who enjoy taking photos. The 2023 IAM Photography contest is now open, so get out your cameras or smartphones and start snapping some pics of your Union sisters and brothers....
View ArticleMarch 1 is the Last Day to Honor a Fallen Member with a Personalized Brick...
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...
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