Meet the 2023 IAM Photo Contest Winners and Order Your 2024 IAM Calendar Today
The winners of the 2023 IAM Photo Contest have been named and the 2024 Calendar, featuring the winning photos, is now available for order. To order the 2024 IAM Calendar, use the online order form to...
View ArticleIAM, AFL-CIO Urge Congress to Support High-Quality U.S. Jobs and National...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2023 – IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has sent a letter to members of Congress, urging them to sign on to a letter supporting high-quality U.S. jobs, national...
View ArticleNLRB Ruling on Worker Conduct
IAM Associate General Counsel Laura Ewan discusses a recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board, which reinstated long-standing precedent for determining when a worker’s abusive conduct or...
View ArticleIAM Union Organizer Accuses Delta Air Lines of Intimidating Workers’ Right to...
ATLANTA, Nov. 2, 2023 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is calling out Delta Air Lines on attempts to intimidate workers from exercising their legal right to...
View ArticleBuilding IAM Futures in Diesel and Automotive
Winter 2023-2024 IAM Journal The new Local 701 apprenticeship facility in Aurora, Il., opened its doors to its first cohort of 94 automotive and diesel mechanic apprentices on July 23 of this year. The...
View ArticleRegister Now for the 2024 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human...
The IAM is joining with labor and civil rights allies in Montgomery, Ala. from Jan. 12-14 for the 2024 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference. The theme of this year’s MLK...
View ArticleExamining the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
IAM General Counsel Carla M. Siegel discusses an important development in workers rights, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, or PWFA. The post Examining the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act appeared first...
View ArticleIAM, Labor, Civil Society Groups Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate...
The IAM and more than 200 organizations and labor groups sent a letter to the Biden administration urging the elimination of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in existing free trade...
View ArticleIllinois IAM Mechanics’ Union Members Strike for Fair Contract as M&K Truck...
CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2023 – Approximately 60 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Mechanics Union Local 701 working at M&K Truck Centers (Laborforce, LLC)...
View ArticleIAM Local S6 Members Raise Over $30,000 to Honor the Memory of Peyton...
BATH, Maine, Nov. 3, 2023 – In the wake of a senseless mass shooting that claimed the life of esteemed IAM Local S6 member Peyton Brewer-Ross and 17 others, International Association of Machinists and...
View ArticleIAM Air Transport Participates in ‘Girls in Aviation’ Event to Inspire Young...
IAM Air Transport Territory staff participated in a “Girls in Aviation” event at the Aviation Career and Technical Education High School in Long Island, N.Y. The event aimed to showcase the wide range...
View ArticleBernie Wood Appointed IAM Canadian Special Representative
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed longtime labor advocate Bernie Wood as an IAM Special Representative in Canada. The appointment is effective Nov. 20, 2023. Wood, an...
View ArticleIAM Woodworkers: History, Heritage and Sustainability
The IAM represents tens of thousands of woodworkers across North America. The wood, pulp and paper industry is one of the oldest professions in the union and has a long history of sustaining rural...
View ArticleIAM Flight Attendants at National Airlines Overwhelmingly Ratify Strong First...
Flight Attendants at National Airlines have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a historic first contract that includes wage increases of up to 30% on the contract’s ratification date. The newly ratified...
View ArticleEducation is Focus at 2023 IAM Wood, Pulp, and Paper Council Conference
The IAM Wood, Pulp, and Paper Council Conference recently took place in Eugene, Ore. Delegates and guests attended the three-day conference to discuss issues about this important sector of the union....
View ArticleUnlocking the Power of Industry Standards: Kentucky Workers Win Landmark...
Winter 2023-2024 IAM Journal An exciting moment in history occurred in July 2023 in Lexington, Ky., where the approximately 150 hardworking members of IAM Local 219 (District 1888) achieved a...
View Article2023 Safety and Health Conference: Promoting A Healthier and Safer Workplace
Last month, the Safety and Health Conference was held at the William W. Winpisinger Center. The agenda was filled with interactive courses geared towards keeping the workplace and public safe,...
View ArticleMachinists Union Congratulates Kentucky Workers’ Champion Andy Beshear on...
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 7, 2023 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Kentucky State Council of Machinists celebrates Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s victory in the state’s...
View ArticleJoint-Employer Standard
IAM Associate General Counsel William Haller explains the new rule from the NLRB establishing a uniform joint-employer standard. The post Joint-Employer Standard appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticlePharmacy Professionals Uniting to Launch The Pharmacy Guild
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2023 – An alliance of influential online communities with a combined social media following of more than 300,000 individuals is teaming up to support the launch of a new worker...
View Article