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For the IAM Union, being an advocate for the membership is part of a deeper responsibility – a responsibility to ensure that the membership it serves has a seat at every table. From corporate boardrooms, when it comes time to negotiate substantial contracts, to making sure that those who represent us in government know where
Read moreRebuilding America’s shipbuilding and repair industry will take more than new ships and modern shipyards. It will require investment in American workers, domestic supply chains, advanced technology, and the skilled union workforce that keeps the industry moving. That message resonated as IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President David Sullivan joined industry leaders, policymakers, and maritime
Read moreIAM Local 62A has officially opened contract negotiations with Collins Aerospace in Cheshire, Conn., as IAM members prepare to bargain for a strong agreement that recognizes the skill, experience, and contributions of their workforce.
Read moreBATH, Maine, Aug. 23, 2026 – Nearly 4,500 IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Local S6 members at Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Bath, Maine, have voted to ratify a historic five-year collective bargaining agreement that delivers significant wage increases, stronger workplace protections and no concessions.
Read moreThe Eastern States Conference of Machinists recently wrapped up a two-day conference in Atlantic City, N.J., bringing together union leaders and delegates from across the Eastern Territory to discuss the challenges facing working families and the upcoming midterm elections. Watch the video report. Hosted by Eastern States Conference President Mike Vartabedian, the conference featured remarks
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