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How to Find Insurance As a Service-Disabled Veteran

Did you miss the Veterans’ Group Life Insurance application deadline? Having trouble finding coverage from a private insurer due to your health? Service-Disabled Veterans’ Insurance may be just what...

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GVP Pantoja Visits Philadelphia Local, Talks American Negotiations

On Tuesday, Transportation General Vice President Sito Pantoja visited members in Philadelphia and attended a meeting at Local Lodge 1776. GVP Pantoja, along with members of the IAM negotiating team on...

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Intl’ President Martinez Honors Dr. King in Memphis

IAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. was one of the prestigious keynote speakers at a union rally in Memphis honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event took place on the 50th...

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50 Years Later, Machinists March in Footsteps of Dr. King

Marching among thousands in Memphis to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death was Teddy McNeal, an African-American man and 37-year Machinists Union member who grew up on...

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Tomorrow is Equal Pay Day

Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, April 10, 2018. This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. Equal Pay Day involves thousands of local advocates in...

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May Young Workers Class

May we will be hosting the Young Workers Training Program. Young Machinsts will come together this week to learn how to become a leader, encourage and educate other young people about the importance of...

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Machinists return to Memphis to Honor Dr. King

IAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. led hundreds of Machinists back to Memphis to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The civil rights...

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Se Acerca La Fecha Limite de Liderazgo en Español II

La fecha límite para inscribirse en el Liderazgo Español II del Centro Winpisinger es este viernes 13 de abril. Todavía hay lugar disponible para este importante programa que capacitará a los miembros...

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Spanish Leadership II Deadline Fast Approaching

The deadline for enrollment in the Spanish Leadership II is this Friday, April 13 at the Winpisinger Center. Seats are still available for this important program which will train IAM members in...

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Strike Victory and Organizing Win on Wednesday’s Activate L!VE

Join the IAM’s live studio webcast of Activate L!VE Wednesday, April 11 at 3 p.m. Eastern. This week’s show will bring you up to date on what’s going on in the IAM. Guests will include District 751...

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Today is Equal Pay Day

April 10, 2018 represents on average how far into the year a woman must work to earn what a man earned in 2017. The wage gap is even greater for women of color. “Wage discrimination against women goes...

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‘Fighting on All Levels’ for Camp Pendleton Police Officers

NFFE-IAM Local 919 police officers at southern California’s Camp Pendleton are continuing to apply pressure to avoid paying thousands of dollars in overpayments because a federal government accounting...

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Ohio Members at Gradall Ratify Contract, Ending Strike

Nearly 200 members of Local 1285 overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new three-year agreement with Gradall Industries, bringing an end to the month-long strike. The New Philadelphia, OH workers went on...

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IAM-DELTA RALLY DRAWS LARGE CROWD, UNITES ALL DELTA WORKERS

The IAM-Delta organizing campaigns last week held a rally in Minnesota that drew approximately 200 participants from around the country. The standing room only rally united Delta workers from all...

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Maine Shipyard Workers Donate to Support Next Generation

Members of Kittery, ME IAM Local 836 recently made a donation to SSN 778 New Hampshire Division – their local division of the Department of the Navy authorized sea cadets program. Cadets perform...

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IAM’s American Negotiators Visit Charlotte

Transportation GVP Sito Pantoja Wednesday visited members at Local Lodge 1725 in Charlotte. GVP Pantoja, accompanied by representatives from his staff, provided an update on the status of contract...

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TCU on Instagram

TCU Begins Instagram, focusing on member Education and TCU members on-the-job. Send photos to websteward@tcunion.org, to submit a photo include Name, photo description. Please only take pictures of...

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On June 1st TCU Member of 42 Years Joe Kelly will Retire

Joe Kelly, TVM Terminal Agent is scheduled to retire June 1, 2018 after almost 42 years of dedicated service to NJ Transit and Conrail. Joseph Kelly begun his career December 10, 1976 with Conrail...

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IAM Lobbying Results in FAA Provisions for Customer Service Agents and Flight...

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Friday introduced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2018. The proposed five-year bill includes language that would...

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IAM Congratulates JetBlue Flight Attendants

“Congratulations to JetBlue Flight Attendants on voting to join the Transport Workers Union,” said IAM Transportation General Vice President Sito Pantoja. “You fought for years to achieve your dream of...

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