Racing Toward a Bright Future
The Winter 2018-2019 IAM Journal will be hitting the doorsteps on IAM members by early November. Here’s a first look at one of several articles in this edition. Being airlifted to the hospital was not...
View ArticleOrder Your 2019 Machinists Calendar
Looking for a holiday gift? The 2019 IAM Calendar has a fresh new look and is ready to ship to your door. Our calendar is a must-have for any Machinists Union family. Go through 2018 with us as we...
View ArticlePeople vs. Corporations
The Winter 2018-2019 IAM Journal will be hitting the doorsteps on IAM members by early November. Here’s a first look at one of several articles in this edition. General Vice President Philip J. Gruber...
View ArticleMost Valuable Players of the Northwest
The Winter 2018-2019 IAM Journal will be hitting the doorsteps on IAM members by early November. Here’s a first look at one of several articles in this edition. In the Pacific Northwest, the letters...
View ArticleThere’s No Trick to Give Union-Made Treats on Halloween
When your doorbell rings this year be prepared, and have plenty of union-made candy available on Halloween. The AFL-CIO has made it easy for you to support good union jobs that pay well and respect the...
View ArticleA Perfect Pairing of Science and Skill
The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus is a workhorse in the air. It’s a refueler and an advanced communications hub with the ability to carry both passengers and cargo. The aircraft can accurately detect, avoid or...
View ArticleIAM Mourns the Death of Assistant Director Steve Fowee
The Machinists Union family lost a longtime member and Safety and Health Department Assistant Director Steve Fowee who passed away last week at the age of 64. “Brother Fowee has influenced many of us...
View ArticleOrder Your 2019 IAM Calendar Today
Keep track of your appointments and other important dates with the 2019 IAM Calendar featuring winners of the IAM photo contest. Go through 2019 with us as we showcase the exquisite photography of our...
View Article‘IAM’ a Union Voter
IAM members have a long history of participating in the voting process. Next Tuesday, November 6, IAM members will have their voices heard by casting votes for candidates who reflect and uphold the...
View ArticleIAM ‘H.E.L.P.S. in the Community’
IAM H.E.L.P.S. stands for Honoring, Engaging, Lifting, Providing and Servicing. The initiative is a part of the territory’s continued efforts to provide essential support to residents in need. IAM...
View ArticleDelta Rising: Joining Together for a Voice
Honking car horns are a common sound in the busy metropolis of Atlanta, even during the early morning hours of the weekday rush. But these days, as early as 4 a.m., horns blare for a different reason...
View ArticleThe Flu: What to Do if You Get Sick
Flu Symptoms: Flu can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. Flu is different from a cold. Flu usually comes on suddenly. People who have flu often feel some or all of these...
View ArticleStay Healthy this Flu Season
Flu season is upon us and there are some things everyone should keep in mind. An estimated 49 million people will be affected by flu illness this season. The flu can cause mild to severe illness, and...
View ArticleGet Out the Vote and State of the Unions on Activate L!VE
The latest edition of the IAM’s live webcast Activate L!VE covered a wide range of topics of interest to members and non-members alike. Among the guests were IAM Legislative Assistant Director Monica...
View ArticleTCU Clerks and Supervisors Overwhelmingly Ratify Agreement with Keolis
TCU Clerks and ARASA Division Ratify Agreement with Keolis. TCU Clerks ratified the agreement with 83% voting in favor the TCU ARASA Division members ratified at 84%. The TCU Carmen division will end...
View ArticleIAM Applauds Sens. Feinstein, Harris for Calling Out UTC’s Outsourcing
California U.S. Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris are calling on United Technologies Corp. (UTC), to reconsider its decision to lay off approximately 300 Machinists Union members at the UTC...
View ArticleRRB Release – Medicare Part B Premiums for 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced that the standard monthly Part B premium will be $135.50 in 2019, a slight increase from $134.00 in 2018. However, some Medicare...
View ArticleTCU Members Vote!
This election is crucial for TCU/IAM members as we have a chance to elect our friends that will write critical legislation next Congress. On the ballot this November are a number of key issues for...
View ArticleEmployment and Wages for Production and Nonsupervisory Workers, November 2018
Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees (a good measure for rank and file workers) showed that private sector added 222,000 jobs compared to 105,498 jobs in August. Find out more. Click...
View ArticleIAM Mourns Loss of Wisconsin Machinist Leader Phil Neuenfeldt
Phil Neuenfeldt The IAM mourns the loss of former Wisconsin AFL-CIO President and 45-year Machinists Union member Phil Neuenfeldt. Neuenfeldt died Sunday, November 4, 2018 after battling cancer. “It is...
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