Negotiating For Respect
Respect and equality are two values members of IAM District 947 in California want in a first contract with CARECEN. So, they took the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committee class at the...
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Longtime TCU Member Santiago Rodriguez Retires from Walt Disney World
Brother Rodriguez is a 35 year TCU Member and served as a Shop Steward for 15 years. Santiago officially retired on August 1, 2018 and during a recent TCU/IAM 1908 Lodge meeting TCU/IAM National Vice...
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ASWC: Amtrak Workers, Riders, Union Leaders Blast Proposed Plan to Slash Jobs...
Workers and leaders from the Amtrak Service Workers Council (ASWC) rallied across from New York’s Penn Station in support of continuing Amtrak’s on-board food service and the 1,700 service staff....
View ArticleBattling Tough Times in Texas
IAM and NFFE-IAM members who work at Red River Army Depot in Texas are under siege as the U.S. military installation slashes jobs. But as workers face an uncertain future, the IAM is helping members...
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Act Now to Help with Hurricane Michael Recovery
Part of being a union member is knowing that your union family is here for you when you need it most. The time is now to help Machinists Union members in the path of Hurricane Michael. If you can,...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, U.S. Navy
Machinists Union members are proud to build and maintain the state-of-the-art planes, helicopters, ships and other military equipment that keep our service men and women safe. We are also honored to...
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IAM Canada Local 1231 Ratifies First Contract with Spectrum Healthcare
IAM Local 1231 members employed by Spectrum Healthcare have ratified their first collective agreement. “Due to the size of this group and the nature of their work we conducted a mail-in ballot and the...
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October 2018 Jobs Report
The Unemployment rates in key industries. Click this icon to view full page The post October 2018 Jobs Report appeared first on IAMAW.
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Using Naloxone to Reverse Opioid Overdose in the Workplace: Information for...
Introduction Using Naloxone to Reverse Opioid Overdose in the Workplace: Information for Employers and Workers[PDF – 807 KB] Opioid misuse and overdose deaths from opioids are serious health issues in...
View ArticleDiscounted Hotel Rate Extended for Guide Dogs Charity Weekend
If you have not yet made plans to attend the Guide Dogs of America Charity Weekend in Las Vegas, you still have time to join the festivities. The deadline for special hotel room rates has been extended...
View ArticleTune in Wednesday to See IAM Stars Shine
Join us Wednesday, October 17 at 7 p.m. ET as the IAM goes live online to recognize the work of local and district communicators from across the union. Tune in on our Facebook Page. Named for the IAM’s...
View ArticleIAM’s Bagwell Honored by Metal Trades Department
IAM Education Representative Henry Bagwell was recently presented with the prestigious Chico McGill Award by the AFL-CIO Metal Trades Department. The award recognizes trade unionists who exhibit the...
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Putting for the Pups
The Guide Dogs of America (GDA) was the big winner of the 6th Annual Bob Martinez Jr. Golf Tournament organized by the members of District 776 in Fort Worth, TX. With more than $40,000 raised, it was a...
View ArticleOhio Local 1943 Launches New Apprenticeship Program
Last week Middletown, OH IAM Local 1943 unveiled to the public a new partnership apprenticeship program with AK Steel. The 18-month program allows members at AK Steel Middletown Works in production...
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IP Martinez, GVP Allen Fire Up Membership at District 751 Solidarity Conference
Over 300 members of IAM District 751 attended a Member Solidarity Conference last weekend in Seattle. District leadership puts on the conference to educate members on the power they have when standing...
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Air Canada employees feared reprisal for reporting safety concerns, Transport...
Air Canada employees feared they would be punished by managers if they reported safety concerns, according to a never-before released report from a 2013 government inspection of the country’s largest...
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Wrench & Wood August 2018
View your copy of the August 2018 Wrench & Wood newsletter. Click this icon to view full page The post Wrench & Wood August 2018 appeared first on IAMAW.
View ArticleIN A SHOW OF SOLIDARITY WEYCO WORKERS RATIFY A CONTRACT
District Lodge W24 had a busy start this year, preparing for several Woods products contract re-openers. Bargaining had been underway at Weyerhaeuser in Oregon and Washington over the summer months....
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ITF Congress Elects IAM/TCU Reps to Key Leadership Positions
The 44th International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Congress is taking place this week in Singapore to develop strategies to protect transportation workers globally. The Congress of more than...
View ArticleLast Chance for Discounted Hotel Rate for Guide Dogs Charity Weekend
If you have not yet made plans to attend the Guide Dogs of America Charity Weekend in Las Vegas, you still have time to join the festivities. The deadline for special hotel room rates is today,...
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